Read about the Liberal politician and father of the modern welfare state, William Beveridge. Although not a great success as an elected politician, his views were hugely influential on post-1945 Britain.
Though he is often thought of as the father of the modern welfare state in this country, William Beveridge in fact had other views on the matter. … Read the full post »
With welfare reform very much in the news, William Beveridge is often being quoted and used as a yardstick for comparisons. … Read the full post »