Labour: WANT

What year was the Family Allowance Act introduced?

• 1945

• 1946

• 1947

Women were given an allowance for every child they had.

• True

• False

Under the National insurance Act benefits were set a a rate of 26 shillings (£1.30) for who?

• A couple

• A single adult

How much did weekly contributions to National Insurance take up of weekly earnings?

• 2%

• 10%

• 19%

• 5%

How many weeks did people have to contribute for before being allowed sickness benefits?

• 126

• 142

• 156

What year was the National Assistance Act introduced?

• 1945

• 1948

• 1946

National Insurance payments were only ____% of the average wage

• 12%

• 15%

• 19%

Money was given to the Mother for Family Allowance.

• True

• False

Family Allowances were means tested

• True

• False

How much did Beveridge say Allowances should have been?

• 30p

• 40p

• 50p