28 OCTOBER 2015

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In this briefing you will find:

• Evidence that the Fawcett Society submitted to the Government’s Select Committee investigating court and tribunal fees and charges
  
• Details on how the introduction of the fees has decreased access to justice and hit women hardest
  
• Recommendations including abolition of the fees, an extension of time limits for claims brought by women enduring pregnancy discrimination and greater transparency for alternative resolution methods to help the Government eliminate the gender pay gap in a generation

Link to the Report: Evidence in Response to the Government's Select Committee investigating Court and Tribunal Fees