The recommendation of the Beveridge report

Cards (1)

  • Recommendations of the Beveridge Report 1942
    • Tackle Want by introducing a comprehensive scheme of reforms to cover all problems relating to poverty, from birth to death
    • Reforms should be universal and available to all
    • Set up a contributory scheme where workers contribute to the benefits from their wages
    • Reforms should be compulsory and all workers should contribute
    • Tackle squalor by providing good quality homes to eradicate slum housing
    • Ensure all children gain qualifications and stay in school longer
    • Ensure people remain in work to provide income to support their family
    • Provide a system which allows the working class access to free medical care