| Goal 10 Reduce inequality within and among countries | ||
| Goal 10.1 | By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average | |
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| Department | Relevant National Policy | National Policy Key Objective |
| DFIN | Updated National Action Plan for Social Inclusion, 2015-2017 | Key plan objective is to reduce consistent poverty to 2 per cent or less by 2020, from the 2010 baseline rate of 6.3 per cent. |
| Goal 10.2 | By 2030, empower and promote the social, economic and political inclusion of all, irrespective of age, sex, disability, race, ethnicity, origin, religion or economic or other status | |
| Department | Relevant National Policy | National Policy Key Objective |
| DJE | Every Government policy, including The National Strategy for Women and Girls, 2017-2020, National Disability Inclusion Strategy, National Traveller and Roma Inclusion Strategy and Migrant Integration Strategy | Reduce and remove barriers to inclusion and participation. |
| Goal 10.3 | Ensure equal opportunity and reduce inequalities of outcome, including by eliminating discriminatory laws, policies and practices and promoting appropriate legislation, policies and action in this regard | |
| Department | Relevant National Policy | National Policy Key Objective |
| DJE | Equal Status Act, Employments Equality Act, European Convention on Human Rights Act and all current strategies. No single strategy. | Reduce and remove barriers to inclusion and participation. |
| Goal 10.4 | Adopt policies, especially fiscal, wage and social protection policies, and progressively achieve greater equality | |
| Department | Relevant National Policy | National Policy Key Objective |
| DFIN | Updated National Action Plan for Social Inclusion, 2015-2017 | Key plan objective is to reduce consistent poverty to 2 per cent or less by 2020, from the 2010 baseline rate of 6.3 per cent. |
| Goal 10.5 | Improve the regulation and monitoring of global financial markets and institutions and strengthen the implementation of such regulations | |
| Department | Relevant National Policy | National Policy Key Objective |
| DFIN | Finance Statement of Strategy, 2017-2020 | A balanced and equitable economy enabled by a vibrant, secure and well-regulated financial sector. |
| Goal 10.6 | Ensure enhanced representation and voice for developing countries in decision-making in global international economic and financial institutions in order to deliver more effective, credible, accountable and legitimate institutions | |
| Department | Relevant National Policy | National Policy Key Objective |
| DFIN | Ongoing Engagement with IFIs | Engage in shareholding discussions at the IMF and World Bank Group to ensure that developing countries continue to increase their voice and representation at such insitutions. |
| Goal 10.7 | Facilitate orderly, safe, regular and responsible migration and mobility of people, including through the implementation of planned and well-managed migration policies | |
| Department | Relevant National Policy | National Policy Key Objective |
| DJE | Department of Justice’s 2015-2017 Statement of Strategy on ‘An Efficient, Responsive and Fair Immigration, Asylum and Citizenship System’. | A balanced migration policy that supports our economy and meets our international and humanitarian obligations, whilst also taking a tough approach to tackling illegal migration. |
| Goal 10.a | Implement the principle of special and differential treatment for developing countries, in particular least developed countries, in accordance with World Trade Organization agreements. | |
| Department | Relevant National Policy | National Policy Key Objective |
| DFAT | One World, One Future | |
| The Global Island | ||
| Goal 10.b | Encourage official development assistance and financial flows, including foreign direct investment, to States where the need is greatest, in particular least developed countries, African countries, small island developing States and landlocked developing countries, in accordance with their national plans and programmes | |
| Department | Relevant National Policy | National Policy Key Objective |
| DFAT | One World, One Future | |
| The Global Island | ||
| Goal 10.c | By 2030, reduce to less than 3 per cent the transaction costs of migrant remittances and eliminate remittance corridors with costs higher than 5 per cent | |
| Department | Relevant National Policy | National Policy Key Objective |
| DFIN | Payment Services Directive – at EU level | Payment Services Directive extends existing rules on transparency to cover payments outside the EU but only as regards the “EU part” of the transaction. |
| Goal 10. Reduce inequality within and among countries | |
| 10.1 By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average | 10.1.1 Growth rates of household expenditure or income per capita among the bottom 40 per cent of the population and the total population |
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| 10.2 By 2030, empower and promote the social, economic and political inclusion of all, irrespective of age, sex, disability, race, ethnicity, origin, religion or economic or other status | 10.2.1 Proportion of people living below 50 per cent of median income, by sex, age and persons with disabilities |
| 10.3 Ensure equal opportunity and reduce inequalities of outcome, including by eliminating discriminatory laws, policies and practices and promoting appropriate legislation, policies and action in this regard | 10.3.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law |
| 10.4 Adopt policies, especially fiscal, wage and social protection policies, and progressively achieve greater equality | 10.4.1 Labour share of GDP |
| 10.4.2 Redistributive impact of fiscal policy2 | |
| 10.5 Improve the regulation and monitoring of global financial markets and institutions and strengthen the implementation of such regulations | 10.5.1 Financial Soundness Indicators |
| 10.6 Ensure enhanced representation and voice for developing countries in decision-making in global international economic and financial institutions in order to deliver more effective, credible, accountable and legitimate institutions | 10.6.1 Proportion of members and voting rights of developing countries in international organizations |
| 10.7 Facilitate orderly, safe, regular and responsible migration and mobility of people, including through the implementation of planned and well-managed migration policies | 10.7.1 Recruitment cost borne by employee as a proportion of monthly income earned in country of destination |
| 10.7.2 Number of countries with migration policies that facilitate orderly, safe, regular and responsible migration and mobility of people | |
| 10.7.3 Number of people who died or disappeared in the process of migration towards an international destination | |
| 10.7.4 Proportion of the population who are refugees, by country of origin | |
| 10.a Implement the principle of special and differential treatment for developing countries, in particular least developed countries, in accordance with World Trade Organization agreements | 10.a.1 Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports from least developed countries and developing countries with zero-tariff |
| 10.b Encourage official development assistance and financial flows, including foreign direct investment, to States where the need is greatest, in particular least developed countries, African countries, small island developing States and landlocked developing countries, in accordance with their national plans and programmes | 10.b.1 Total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries and type of flow (e.g. official development assistance, foreign direct investment and other flows) |
| 10.c By 2030, reduce to less than 3 per cent the transaction costs of migrant remittances and eliminate remittance corridors with costs higher than 5 per cent | 10.c.1 Remittance costs as a proportion of the amount remitted |
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