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In March 2014, NAVCA launched an Independent Commission to look at the future of local infrastructure
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In March 2014, NAVCA launched an Independent Commission to look at the future of local infrastructure

Equinet’s Report highlights the increased focus on gender in its work and its contribution to the Review of the Anti-Discrimination Directives.
In May 2014, the Women’s Budget Group published ‘The impact on women of Budget 2014. No recovery for women’.
On 1 April 2014, the EDR Research Network and King’s College London Law School hosted an Anglo-American discussion asking: Does ‘diversity management’ reduce discrimination?
JRF’s latest report, ‘Rewarding work for low-paid workers’, looks at what employers can do to reduce poverty rates among their workforce, alongside paying the living wage.
‘Tipping the Balance – the cumulative impacts of welfare reform. A qualitative study on the cumulative impacts of welfare reform in the London Borough of Newham’ was published by Community Link in April 2014.
On 6 April 214, the Government announced the implementation of a series of measures in response to issues raised by business, including through the Red Tape Challenge.
In 2014, the Equality Frameworks underwent a ‘light touch’ sector-led refresh.

‘The State of the Nation: Race and Racism in Scotland – Employment’ was published by CRER in April 2014.
In 2014 the Prison Reform Trust published ‘Brighter Futures. Working together to reduce women’s offending’.