1. Post-War Welfare Settlements of the 1980s and 90s
... , shared Keynes" thinking and this influenced his social security plan, which he outlined in the Beveridge Report in 1942. The plan involved creating collective security by compelling workers to pay insurance contributions, which enabled them to receive benefits in times of need. The post-war political settlement involved the formation of a balance of power between the main political parties, the two ... and it was assumed that employees and employers would share responsibility for funding. This was reflected in the economic and political settlements in the notion of social citizenship, ...
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