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Only a third of UK dads take paternity leave: why?
Statutory paternity leave and pay in the UK is among the lowest in Europe. The pay rate is lower than the minimum wage, and represents...
Jul 11, 20222 min read


Does the shared parental leave scheme discriminate against fathers?
When Baz Price (pictured above) and his wife Laura decided that he should take shared parental leave to look after their baby when she...
Jul 7, 20212 min read


How can we help UK families become more gender-equal?
Today we publish the 2016 edition of our Fairness in Families Index #fairnessinfamilies, which uses a basket of measures to compare...
Jun 12, 20164 min read
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