The Beveridge Report Flashcards
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When was the Beveridge report published?
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1942
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What did Beveridge say in his report?
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The government had a duty to care for all its citizens, not juat the poor or unemployed.
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What did Beveridge suggest to create in order to achieve his idea?
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Welfare state - a system of grants/ services availible to all citizens
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What was one the first acts passed in 1946, which ‘implemented’ Beveridges proposals called?
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National insurance act
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Waht did the NIA do?
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It supported anyone who couldnt work, regardless of the cause.