Welfare States: How generous are British benefits compared with other rich nations?

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Touchstone Pamphlets

Stock Code: TEP06

Date of Publication:

2015

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This is part of the Touchstone Extra series, written by Declan Gaffney. How generous are British benefits compared to other rich nations? This explores benefit expenditures, entitlements and support for out of work families.

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