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Shadow Secretary of State for foreign and Commonwealth and Minister for women and equality cases: Yvette Cooper Photo: GETTY

Two-thirds of the. 5bn 8 ￡ raised by cutting direct contributions to individuals will come from women.

A total of ￡ 5. 7bn will come from the savings related to women while. 7bn ￡ 2 will come from the reductions affecting men.

Yvette Cooper, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Minister for equality, said shadow steps marked the "great reversal of opportunities for women" since the first world war.

Ms. Cooper, who commissioned the research, said: "Cutting back measures as custody of children and working tax credit where women earn still much less than men lead women have more limited career prospects."

She told The Guardian: "women living on low incomes but they chose to take the majority of women.

Ms. Cooper said: "" not since the end of the first world war we are witnessing such a complete reversal of opportunities and economic independence of femmes.Nous have not seen an attempt to turn the clock back like this for many generations."

Ms. Cooper said that 300 000 in the public sector women's jobs will be lost with the women of 65% of jobs in the public sector.

A Friday poll showed the three to five voices believed that expenditure review was unfair because they believed it would hit the poor rather than the best offshore.

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