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My charity will make sure that we use the funding wisely, but let’s not forget that it is everyone’s responsibility

Women’s Aid is feeling extremely fortunate. The chancellor has just announced that we will be sharing a fund of £2m to work with another domestic abuse charity, SafeLives, to improve early intervention in domestic abuse: something we have long argued is essential.

This work is being funded through the proceeds of the tax on sanitary products. There is good in this, but questions are inevitable and we are glad the government will continue to work to get rid of this tax.

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from Voluntary Sector Network | The Guardian http://ift.tt/1kTH05r

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