when did the welfare state began in britain
Welfare state in the United Kingdom The Liberal Party launched the welfare state in Britain with a series of major Liberal welfare reforms in 1906â€“1914.[4] The reforms were greatly extended over the next forty years.[4]
Parkinson's law Articulated by Cyril Northcote Parkinson as part of the first sentence of a humorous essay published in The Economist in 1955 and since republished online,[1][2] it was reprinted with other essays in the book Parkinson's Law: The Pursuit of Progress (London, John Murray, 1958). He derived the dictum from his extensive experience in the British Civil Service.
History of the United Kingdom A further Act of Union in 1800 added the Kingdom of Ireland to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
National Lottery (United Kingdom) The National Lottery is the state-franchised national lottery in the United Kingdom.