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1908 State Pensions Act |
- Supported 70+ people - Did not cover widows and children of deceased |
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1925 Widows, Orphans & Sick Act |
- Contributory scheme made compulsory so even employers paid into it - Balancing the budget using less taxes |
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Housing Slum Clearance |
- Slum clearance mainly occurred before 1918
- Many houses were now almost always connected to sewers and had their own toilets |
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1919 Homes fit for heroes |
- Fell short due to the lack of building materials a |
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1919 Housing and Town Planning Act |
- Local councils to use government funds - 600,000 houses were needed but only 213,000 were built |
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Housing Results 1919 - 1940 |
- 4 million homes were built - 1 million from the public sector while private building done in the private sector |