Social Security Act 1966

E190713

The Social Security Act 1966 was UK legislation that reformed and modernized the welfare system by replacing earlier assistance schemes with a more comprehensive framework of social security benefits.

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Label Occurrences
Social Security Act 1966 canonical 2

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
United Kingdom legislation
appliesToJurisdiction Great Britain
country United Kingdom
describedBySource United Kingdom statute law materials
historical studies of UK social security reform
field social policy
social security law
welfare law
genre social legislation
hasPart provisions on administration and adjudication of claims
provisions on contributory benefits
provisions on non-contributory benefits
provisions on transitional arrangements from earlier schemes
inception 1966
jurisdiction United Kingdom
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalForm primary legislation
legalStatus spent
legislativeBody British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
mainSubject income maintenance
social security benefits
welfare reform
partOf United Kingdom social security legislation framework
purpose to reform and modernize the United Kingdom welfare system
to replace earlier assistance schemes with a comprehensive framework of social security benefits
regulates administration of social security in the United Kingdom
payment of social security benefits
replaces earlier national assistance schemes
shortTitle Social Security Act 1966 self-link
temporalCoverage late 20th century United Kingdom welfare state

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Subject: Social Security Act 1966
Description of subject: The Social Security Act 1966 was UK legislation that reformed and modernized the welfare system by replacing earlier assistance schemes with a more comprehensive framework of social security benefits.

Referenced by (2)

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National Assistance Act 1948 supersededBy Social Security Act 1966
Social Security Act 1966 shortTitle Social Security Act 1966 self-link