Welfare in the UK

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1、WelfareintheUKPresentedbyCoco,Daisy,andSean29/05/2015ContentIntroductionNHSBenefitSystemConclusionReferencesIntroductionComparison(withChina)IntroductionWeaknessesPublicviewsAWelfareState1942WilliamBeveridgeSocialInsuranceandAlliedServicesWhatisaWelfareState?povertydisease

2、ignorancesqualoridlenesssocialsecurityanationalhealthservicefreeeducationcouncilhousingfullemploymenthttp://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/history/mwh/britain/welfarestaterev1.shtmlAWelfareStateis…TheWelfareStatecomprisesexpendituresbythegovernmentoftheUnitedKingdomint

3、endedtoimprovehealth,education,employmentandsocialsecurity.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welfare_state_in_the_United_KingdomWhatisNHS?TheNHS,shortforNationalHealthServices,providesacomprehensiverangeofhealthservices,thevastmajorityofwhicharefreeatthepointofuseforpeoplelegal

4、lyresidentintheUnitedKingdom.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Health_ServiceHowdoIgetmedicalcareviait?RegisterwithaGPVisityourGPWait!MyGPhassuggestedmetowait…AndIamstillwaitingnow!Whataremaximumwaitingtimes?Emergency:Non-emergencytreatment:Urgentdisease:A&E(Accidentsa

5、ndEmergency)18weeks2weekshttp://www.nhs.uk/choiceintheNHS/Rightsandpledges/Waitingtimes/Pages/Guide%20to%20waiting%20times.aspxWhatdothepublicthinkaboutit?“Itisgenerallyregardedasthejewelinthecrown.”(O’Driscoll,169)GraphsofpublicopinionsGraphsofpublicopinionsGraphsofpublic

6、opinionsHowisthesystemdifferentfromChina?99%free20%freeGPHospital-specialists2weeks2daysFee:Process:Waitingtime:Generalviews:satisfiedacceptableWhatistheBenefitsSystem?Themoststraightforwardwayinwhichpeoplearehelpedisbydirectpaymentsofgovernmentmoney.http://www.nidirect.go

7、v.uk/understanding-the-benefits-systemWhocanreceivebenefits?Peoplewhoneedhelp.VariouskindsoffinancialhelpOld-agepension,ChildBenefit,SicknessBenefit,MaternityBenefit,DeathGrants,etc.Canyougetthebenefitsornot?‘MeansTest’http://www.ageuk.org.uk/moneymatters/claiming-benefits

8、/means-tested-benefits/Isthereanyweakness?Theycangetmoremoneywhennotworkingthantheycanwhe