Dates Flashcards
Person over 70 with no other income would receive __ _________ per week.
5 shillings
Lloyd George introduced a funded old ages pension in ______.
1908
Suffragettes take direct action in _______.
1908
Married couples would receive ___ ___.
7s 6d
Anyone with an income of over _____ didn’t receive state pension
£31
Only British citizens living in Britain for the last ____ _______ could receive state pension.
20 years
Many old people had been dependent on ______ _________ / _________ ________.
Poor relief and out door relief
1913 was ….
Cat and mouse act
Conciliation Bill failed in …
1911
What effect did the state pension act have on old people?
A huge effect
In the first year ________ people collected their pensions.
650,000
The number of people claiming outdoor relief fell by _______.
80,000
Children’s act was passed in _______ for free school meals.
1906
___ ________ school meals served in _____
14 million
1914
In ______ attention turned to medical care.
1907