
The 1942 report on Social Insurance and Allied Services, known commonly as the Beveridge Report was an influential document in the founding of the welfare state in the United Kingdom, published in December 1942. It was chaired by William Beveridge, an economist, who identified five `Giant Evils` in society: squalor, ignorance, want, idleness, an.....
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(from the article `Beveridge, William Henry Beveridge, 1st Baron`) economist who helped shape Britain`s post-World War II welfare state policies and institutions through his Social Insurance and Allied Services ... More debate came over Labour`s social welfare legislation, which created the `welfare state.` Labour enacted a co...
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