National Insurance Act 1911

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:addressed poverty
gptkbp:aimsTo working class
gptkbp:amends gptkb:National_Insurance_Act_1925
gptkb:National_Insurance_Act_1946
gptkb:National_Insurance_Act_1935
gptkbp:appliesTo employees
gptkbp:associatedWith Labour movement
gptkbp:contributedTo economic security
gptkbp:createdBy a framework for future social insurance legislation
gptkbp:developsStrategiesFor future social security acts
gptkbp:discusses historical debates on social insurance
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:established gptkb:National_Insurance_Fund
contributory benefits
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first major step towards a welfare state in the UK
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Insurance Act 1911
gptkbp:impact social_security_system_in_the_UK
gptkbp:includes unemployment benefits
pension benefits
maternity benefits
sickness benefits
gptkbp:influenced public health policy
subsequent welfare reforms
gptkbp:influencedBy Liberal Party policies
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:David_Lloyd_George
gptkbp:is_funded_by contributions from employers
contributions from employees
gptkbp:isCitedIn gptkb:House_of_Lords
House of Commons
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor limited benefits
inadequate coverage
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:England
gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:isReflectedIn subsequent legislation.
gptkbp:ledTo increased government involvement in welfare
establishment_of_National_Health_Service
gptkbp:operates gptkb:National_Insurance_Commission
gptkbp:partOf British_social_legislation
gptkbp:provides financial support during unemployment
financial support during sickness
financial support for maternity leave
gptkbp:purpose provide social insurance for workers
gptkbp:related_to social policy
gptkbp:relatedTo welfare state
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:National_Insurance_Act_1946
gptkbp:requires employer contributions
employee contributions
gptkbp:wasAffecting a response to industrialization
gptkbp:wasPartOf early 20th century social reforms
Liberal welfare reforms
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy trade unions
social reformers
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1911-07-15