Statements (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:affects |
children under 16
increased child benefit awareness |
gptkbp:amended_by |
Child Benefit Act 1989
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gptkbp:applies_to |
families in the UK
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gptkbp:appointed_by |
gptkb:HM_Revenue_and_Customs
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gptkbp:associated_with |
family support policies
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gptkbp:benefits |
administered through local authorities
based on child’s age and residency flat-rate payment system integrated into UK welfare system £1.50 per week |
gptkbp:controversy |
debates over universality of benefits
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
child welfare
influenced by economic conditions |
gptkbp:effective_date |
gptkb:1975
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gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:first_introduced |
gptkb:1974
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gptkbp:goal |
reduce child poverty
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gptkbp:governing_body |
part of a series of welfare reforms
passed through multiple readings |
gptkbp:has_programs |
gptkb:Child_Tax_Credit
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gptkbp:historical_context |
post-war welfare expansion
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gptkbp:historical_debate |
impact on work incentives
role of government in family support |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
set precedent for future child benefits
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
first major child benefit legislation in the UK
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Child Benefit Act 1975
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gptkbp:impact |
conducted periodically
increased financial assistance for families |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
welfare state principles
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gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
parents and guardians
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gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
assessed for effectiveness in reducing poverty
conducted by various think tanks effectiveness, efficiency, equity |
gptkbp:is_fundamental_to |
shift towards universal benefits
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gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
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gptkbp:issues |
child poverty rates
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gptkbp:judicial_review |
subject to periodic reviews
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gptkbp:key_figures |
Secretary of State for Social Services
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gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Social_Security_Act_1975
Child Benefit Act 2005 Child Benefit Act 2010 part of broader social security system |
gptkbp:modifications |
benefit amount increased over time
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gptkbp:outcome |
reduced financial strain on families
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gptkbp:political_position |
to simplify child benefit distribution
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gptkbp:provides |
universal child benefit
|
gptkbp:public_awareness |
increased through campaigns
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gptkbp:public_perception |
generally positive among families
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gptkbp:purpose |
to provide financial support to families with children
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
government budget allocations
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gptkbp:related_to |
Child Benefit
|
gptkbp:repealed_by |
Child Benefit Act 2005
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gptkbp:return_policy |
ongoing assessments of impact
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gptkbp:revenue |
general taxation
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gptkbp:scientific_goals |
support low-income families
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gptkbp:sponsor |
families, policymakers, advocacy groups
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Social_Security_(No._2)_Act_1975
gptkb:Social_Security_(No._2)_Act_1977 |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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