NEW LABOUR POLICIES
- Created by: alicegrieve
- Created on: 01-03-18 13:17
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- NEW LABOUR POLICIES (1997-2010)
- INTRODUCED CIVIL PARTNERSHIP ACT 2005
- decrease in birth rates
- functionalists & new right disagree
- post modernists agree
- INTRODUED PAID PATERNITY LEAVE, MATERNITY PAY DOUBLED
- decrease infant mortality
- increase migration
- domestic division of labour more equal
- feminists agree as more equal, however disagree as reinforces women as carers
- ALLOW ANY TYPE OF COHABITING COUPLE TO ADOPT
- 'NEW DEAL' HELPED MORE SINGLE PARENTS WORK
- INCREASED CHILD BENEFIT PAYMENTS
- new right argue could cause increase in lone parents
- TAX CREDITS
- more single parents can work
- WORKING FAMILY TAX CREDITS
- allowed parents to combine paid work with domestic responsibilities
- INTRODUCED CIVIL PARTNERSHIP ACT 2005
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