Poverty and State Support

Adam Smith Institute administration argued basis benefit entitlement benefit policy benefit provision benefit schemes benefit system Berthoud Beveridge Plan Beveridge Report Beveridge's Britain campaign cent changes Child Benefit claim claimants complex Conservative Government contribution records CPAG Deacon & Bradshaw dependency DHSS officers disabled discussed earnings Earnings-Related Pension Scheme economic effect employers Green Paper ideological income support increased inequality insurance benefits insurance scheme introduced labour large numbers low wages low-paid major married women means test means-tested benefits minimum Negative income tax Norman Fowler organisations paid payments pension political Poor Law post-war poverty lobby poverty trap principle problems proposals received redistribution reduce Reform of Social relative replaced restricted role SB scheme SERPS social insurance social policy social security policy social security provision social security system society South Tyneside spite structure subsistence supplementary benefit take-up taxation unemployed Unemployment Benefit weekly welfare rights workers