What is the Equality Duty? Background to what the Public Sector Equality Duty is, how it came about and why we need it. A Powerpoint presentation is also available to…
Guidance Guides providing an overview of the equality duty. Covering what public authorities should do to meet the duty, including what is legally…
General Duty FAQs (for GB) A range of frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the general duty. "What is the Duty", Who is responsible for enforcement ....These questions…
Specific Duties FAQs (England only) Information for public authorities in England - Find answers to some of the most commonly asked questions on the equality duty.
Monitoring and enforcement How we assess public sector performance against the equality duty and more information about our enforcement powers.
Research on the Equality Duty by other bodies Find out more about how public authorities have performed on the equality duty (and previous duties).
Resources on protected characteristics In this section you will find a range of resources on the protected characteristics covered by the Equality Act.