New guidance for businesses
Commission launches new guidance to the Equality Act for small businesses and a new human rights guide in response to demand from business. >Read more
Digital Accessibility
Find out five key reasons you need to know about Digital Accessibility and take a new demo of the Digital Accessibility: Web Essentials training course >Read more
Technical Guidance - Public Sector Equality Duties
The Commission has published Public Sector Equality Duty Technical Guidance for England, Wales and Scotland. The guidance provides an authoritative, comprehensive and technical guide to the detail of the law. Read more
Guide to commissioning home care
New guide available to help local authority elected members and staff who are involved in the commissioning and procurement of home care better understand their obligations under the Human Rights Act 1998. Read more
Latest news
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Commission issues new guide to help local authorities procure home care for older people
23 May 2013
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Commission tells Court of Appeal child trafficking victim should not be prosecuted
21 May 2013
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Commission intervenes in judicial review of new housing benefit regulations
15 May 2013
Latest in Scotland
Scotland taking steps to tackle human trafficking
Scotland is taking vital steps towards tackling the problem of human trafficking, a new report by EHRC Scotland shows, with ‘a renewed impetus for action.’
Latest in Wales
Securing a strong equality and human rights agenda
This publication looks back at the Commission in Wales' work in 2011/12, and outlines our priorities for the next 12 months.
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Technical Guidance on Further and Higher Education
This guidance sets out Equality Act 2010 requirements on further and higher education providers in relation to provision of education and access to benefits, facilities or services.
Submission to the UN Committee Against Torture
View the Commission's updated submission to the United Nations Committee Against Torture (UNCAT) ahead of the Committee’s oral examination on 6 to 8 May 2013. Read more.