The young;
free school meals, free medical checks, Childrens Charter (shouldn't be sent to an adult prison under the age of 14)
The old;
Pensions, everyone of good character recieved 5 shillings (25p) per week
The ill but in work;
National insurance part 1; all people in low paid jobs had to join. Workers paid 4d per week and if you were ill you would get sick pay for up to 26 weeks
The temporarily unemployed;
National insurance part 2; people with 5 jobs - temporarily unemployed, eg. ships had to pay 2d a week, If out of work they recieved unemplyment pay for up to 15 weeks. Labour exchanges were set up.
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