Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pension_Act_of_1900
|
| gptkbp:affects |
influenced future pension policies
|
| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Pension_Act_of_1911
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
Liberal Party reforms
|
| gptkbp:benefits |
5 shillings per week
|
| gptkbp:challenges |
funding sustainability
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
reduced poverty rates among the elderly
|
| gptkbp:covered_by |
people aged 70 and over
|
| gptkbp:developer |
1 January 1909
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
social security policy
early example of public policy for pensions |
| gptkbp:economic_impact |
economic security for the elderly
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
1907
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| gptkbp:governing_body |
Parliament session of 1906-1907
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed in social policy studies
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the Liberal welfare reforms
part of social welfare reforms in early 20th century UK |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
debate over state vs. private pensions
discussed in House of Commons debated in the context of welfare state development |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
set precedent for future welfare legislation
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked a shift towards state responsibility for welfare
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pension Act of 1907
|
| gptkbp:impact |
established a system of old age pensions
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:David_Lloyd_George
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
considered inadequate by some reformers
|
| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
assessed by government reports
led to further pension reforms mixed reception from the public |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
administrative difficulties
|
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Lloyd_George
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced the establishment of the welfare state in the UK
foundation for modern pension systems in the UK |
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:National_Health_Service_Act_1946
gptkb:Pension_Act_1959 gptkb:Old_Age_Pensions_Act_1908 means-tested pensions similar pension laws in other countries |
| gptkbp:manager |
Local authorities
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
established eligibility criteria for pensions
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Poor_Law_Amendment_Act_1834
|
| gptkbp:public_awareness |
increased awareness of elderly poverty
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
initially popular among the elderly
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
provide pensions to the elderly
|
| gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
general taxation
taxpayer-funded |
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:National_Insurance_Act_1946
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first state pension scheme in the UK
|
| gptkbp:social_responsibility |
poverty among the elderly
|
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Pension_Act_1925
|
| gptkbp:supports |
gained support from various social groups
|
| gptkbp:target_audience |
low-income elderly individuals
working-class elderly |