Beveridge Report (Pictorial charts with explanatory notes)

1943-01 1943 1940s 14 pages : illustrations 7. Prewar Amount Present Amount Period and Conditions. Disability other than industrial 15/- per week 18/- per week 26 weeks, followed by 7/6 per week in disablement. Additional benefits in some cases. Old Age. 20/- per week 20/- per week Sup...

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Main Author: Beveridge, William Henry Beveridge, Baron, 1879-1963. Social insurance and allied services (contributor)
Institution:MCR - The Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick
Language:English
English
Published: January-February 1943
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Summary:1943-01 1943 1940s 14 pages : illustrations 7. Prewar Amount Present Amount Period and Conditions. Disability other than industrial 15/- per week 18/- per week 26 weeks, followed by 7/6 per week in disablement. Additional benefits in some cases. Old Age. 20/- per week 20/- per week Supplemented by Assistance Board according to needs. Widowhood. 18/- per week 18/- per week Maternity £2 £2 Maternity if wife gainfully occupied £2 additional £2 additional Funeral Nil Nil (Beveridge Report. Table XIV and Economist 5.12.42.) Beveridge Plan. Amount Period and Conditions. Unemployment 56/- per week Unlimited in time without means test at any time. Subject to attendance at a training centre if unemployment is prolonged. Industrial Disability 56/- per week for 13 weeks followed by pensions of two-thirds earnings up to maximum of 76/- per week, but not less than 56/- per week. No compounding for total disability. Disability other than industrial 56/- per week Unlimited in time without means test at any time. Old Age 40/- per week On retirement, 2/- a week increase for each year of postponement of retirement. (Full rate only after transition period of 20 years. Assistance pensions on means test meanwhile.) 126/TG/377/1/1/153
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