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++ Social Security in the UK |
++ Social Security in the UK |
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Florance and a second girl held a presentation about social security today. Gouvernant L'George introduced law based on german legislation. |
Florance and a second girl held a presentation about social security today. Gouvernant L'George introduced law based on german legislation. |
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Churchill and Attlee were part of a social revolution, which was based on the Beveridge Report of 1942. |
Churchill and Attlee were part of a social revolution, which was based on the Beveridge Report of 1942. |
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Goal: Higher living standards for the working wellfare state was the ideal for post-war state. |
Goal: Higher living standards for the working wellfare state was the ideal for post-war state. |
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The gouvernment is responsible for wellfare of the population. We talk about three parts here: |
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+++ Social Security |
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- General Taxation |
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- Pensions, Family a (???) |
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- Contribution to national insurance |
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+++ National Health Service |
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- System works well, but |
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- increased cost -> most expensive system |
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- Labour Management |
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2000: national health service settled |
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new hospitals, increasing national services staff |
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+++ Social services |
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- elderly people |
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- disabled people |
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- supported by social workers, etc. |
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++ Pros: |
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- proved |
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++ Cons: |
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- cost will increase |
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- longer life |
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- gouvernment encourages (what?) |
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++ Notes from Mr. Gauster-Filek |
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The UK has national health service. |
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There's that BBC prime series called the doctors. Positive light to health services, though everyone talked to UK had things to say about it not printable. |
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**NHS** national health service - everyone can be treated. |
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**UK** my mailing list for operations - up to 1 year for a while |
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Problem with national capacity, former Germany, now private company |
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+++ Social Security |
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no teriffic pension, compareable to Austria |
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Big discussion (in UK and US) about pension programs. |
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Pension programs: Framed by a process called pay as you go. |
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Older people collect, younger people pay. And the life expectancy increases. |
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1880ies: Germany |
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1900 life expectation about years |
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today about 80 years |
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and the birth rate goes down. |
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