(2) The key features of the "New deal" - "Classic Welfare state"

(2) The key features of the "New deal" - "Classic Welfare state"

1. Full employment

   • Without this, as Beveridge himself had warned the whole linked enterprise would be unsustainable in terms of both Consumption and the tax revence needed to finance the extened state service and benefit

2. Social Security

   • The acceptance of a state responsibility to provide for all citizens at time of unemployment, disability or loss of income.
     • In other word the universality of principle of a classic welfare state

3. Health Care

   • A National Health Service, tax payers funded and free at the point of delivery for all, irrespective of personal wealth or lack of it

4. Education

   • Free secondary schooling for all. Scholarships for all deemed capable, of a place in higher education

5. Housing

   • An expanded and sustained provision of state built and subsidized social housing both for reasons of social justic and improve th emobility of the Labour force

6. Personal Social Servies

   • Gap-filling provisions to assist the special needs of the very young, the very old, the physically and mentally handicapped and "problem families"

7. Churchills responce to the New Deal

   • Churchill were essentially practical politics rather than theroist or integations
   • Churchill had a number of cherished catch-phrases he liked to apply to the concept of welfare and social insurance, as social security Brings "The magic of average earnings the rescue of millions"
   • Churchill was a member the liberal party so has always been liberally minded and a centralised
     • He also help to create the liberal reforms of 1906 as he says "it is 38 years since I introduced the first unemployment Insurance scheme"