I. Welfare of low-income people
Housing subsidies (the government will pay most of the rent for the unemployed, extremely low-income people or the disabled), income subsidies (the unemployed, extremely low-income people or the disabled can also apply for income subsidies), and medical subsidies (free medicine fees, dental treatment fees, free eye examinations, etc.). ).
Second, the national pension
At present, the retirement age in Britain is 65. People who meet the age requirements can get a state pension. The basic state pension for singles is 95.25 pounds per week, while married couples can claim 65,438+052.30 pounds.
If there is no other income, a single person can receive a weekly pension of 130, while a couple's pension is 198.45.
Third, other welfare systems in Britain.
① Compulsory education: Free compulsory education in primary and secondary schools.
② National Medical Service System (NHS): NHS provides comprehensive medical services, most of which are free. In public hospitals in Britain, medical services are free, except for a small registration fee.
(3) Unemployment allowance: it is provided to unemployed people aged 65-438+08 who are actively looking for jobs. The amount is based on the total amount of national insurance and personal property paid by the unemployed in the past.
④ Child welfare fund: If you take care of your child, you have the right to receive child welfare until the child is 16 years old. 16-/kloc-children aged 0/8 are also eligible if they are still studying in non-institutions of higher learning. Your first child can get 20.30 pounds a week, and every other child can get 13.40 pounds a week.
⑤ Maternity allowance: When an employee or employer is pregnant, he can apply for a maternity allowance of about 65,438+028.73 pounds per week for 39 weeks. Giving birth in a public hospital is free.
⑥ Disability allowance: For those individuals whose illness is serious enough to lose their ability to work, they can apply for a weekly allowance of 9 1.40. The government also provides free domestic workers to take care of their diet and pay necessary medical expenses.
Fourth, legal protection.
Personal safety, interest safety, economic safety, fairness and justice, sound social legal system, good social order, high degree of rule of law, respect for human rights and protection of private property.
Verb (abbreviation of verb) has a long educational tradition.
The British education system enjoys a high reputation all over the world, with thousands of courses and hundreds of schools, colleges and universities for you to choose from. There are Oxford University, Cambridge University, London School of Economics and Political Science, London Imperial College London and Edinburgh University.