Research & Policy Briefings Spring 2015 Budget Report: What’s New for Women? 14 MAY 2015 In this briefing you will find: An examination of the final spending plan of the Government prior to the 2015 General Election and its impact on women Concerns regarding how the adjustment to the income tax personal allowance will benefit few low-income women whilst probably being financed by further cuts to the welfare state Details on how increased spending on mental health and elimination of the tax on interest payments could benefit women Link to the report: Spring 2015 Budget Report: What's New for Women? Manage Cookie Preferences