Saturday 31 January 2009

Eradication of Poverty is the Rich List

Eradication of Poverty is the Rich List

October 17, International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, and in this day, the traditional media, network communities everywhere are talking about the British magazine has just dished out to the community of the latest issue of "China Rich List."

Chase the footsteps of the Report and beat Rich List, the newspaper for an interview to a 7.5 billion topped the list of the new darling of the wealthy and effort Ding Lei, the network in the new inventory list for what is new and old discriminations which are busy, and most people do, then happily click on these astronomical figures from piling up with the best people in their name, all to meet their desires to see the rich, amazing, and low self-esteem, and jealousy, and hatred, and sneer, and disdain --- No matter what kind of expression, they are deeply intoxicated in the Report of the logic and Regal in the suffix.

The total elimination of poverty calls for "deep reform"

The total elimination of poverty calls for "deep reform"

"2005 World Social Situation: the plight of inequality," the survey report said, although in many areas, especially in Asia is enjoying unprecedented economic growth, but 80% of the world's wealth is 20% of the world population control, today's world more unequal than a decade ago.

The report shows that global development is not balanced basic bottleneck lies in the fact that the Western industrialized countries have more than two-thirds of global resources and backward developing countries to become cheap labor output or market, the interest of global development, the majority of flow into the pockets of the rich developed countries.

State Council Development Research Center, Deputy Minister of Rural XIE Yang said, it is clear that from a global perspective, unreasonable trade rules exacerbated the poverty gap.

"Tenth Five-Year" period, China's accession to WTO to use the opportunity to actively participate in improving the rules of global trade negotiations and talks, the maximum for the interests of developing countries, efforts to create a fair and reasonable external development environment, positive progress has been made, but China's economic aggregate and high-speed compared to the level of development, but also does not match.

Recalling the country, according to standards established by the United Nations poverty, the poverty-stricken population in China accounted for about 10 percent of the total population, the eradication of poverty has entered the so-called "bottleneck stage." At this stage, the Government of adequate food and clothing and consolidation facing the dual pressures of food and clothing, it is necessary to complete the eradication of poverty touches on some deep-seated systemic issues.

Lu Xueyi said: "The poor not only because of poverty and the concept behind them, but some policy due to discrimination. To say the concept behind precisely because those who hinder the integration of urban and rural reform outdated. Also the poor to 'the starting point for a fair', should be the fundamental goal of poverty eradication. "

Poverty Alleviation Office of the State Council official said, "Eleventh Five-Year" period, the central authorities on "five balances", building a harmonious society and building a socialist new countryside and other important ideas, will be further translated into concrete benefits for poverty alleviation and development policies and measures, such as through the financial distribution system, rural infrastructure and rural education, medical, cultural and other social undertakings, will receive strong support, many rural areas to urban resources radiation. 2010 per capita GDP will double that of 2000 to achieve the objective, the "Outline of China's rural poverty alleviation and development" commitment to the fundamental solution to the existing poor people will also be on schedule to achieve the goal, then, more Chinese people will enjoy the "development zone to happiness. "

Friday 26 December 2008

The social security system within the framework of the social relief system

The social security system within the framework of the social relief system

The social security system within the framework of the social relief system in the United Kingdom to establish an official. National relief under the law to determine the National Insurance Department of the National Bureau of relief for all types of social relief affairs agencies will be unable to participate in social insurance, do not have the qualifications to receive social security benefits, as well as to continue to have lost their eligibility to receive social security benefits Defined as those who target relief and to establish a national standard to the specific relief. The Act also provides that the National Relief Council approved the expenditure of funds by the shoulder; access to the national relief on the condition that the individual is not able to solve their basic needs; national relief in the implementation process require applicants to the household income survey . Since then, with the UK's economic and social development, national relief system has been revised several times, mainly to gradually raise the standard of relief.

After the relief of poverty in modern Britain A Brief History of the development of the system

After the relief of poverty in modern Britain A Brief History of the development of the system

As early as 1536, Britain enacted the "Henry Poor Law," which marks the start of the British Government to address the social problem of poverty must bear the responsibility. Britain in 1601 promulgated the history of the famous "Elizabeth Poor Law," the official establishment of a government relief for the poor. This is the first to the European system of poor countries, but also opened up a modern social assistance system of precedent. The law for the first time the government has officially confirmed that those unable to work to help the poor, help the poor children to do the apprenticeship, to the able-bodied person to provide, as well as the minimum standard of living of the poor security in areas such as the responsibilities and obligations. The Act provides funds to poor households to pay a fixed amount of tax-based, more affluent areas would be provided with tax subsidies for poverty-stricken areas. The Act will also be divided into three types of clients, be treated differently. Through the establishment of the Diocese of poor supervision and poor parish officials and the Commission, the establishment of institutions of the poor, to study the poor, orphans and poor organization to study the measures to carry out relief lobby. In 1834, the British Government enacted a new law on the whole to continue the relief of poverty, "the old Poor Law" in the framework of the content, but the poor will be re-distributed by the concentration of power, the poor will be the way of relief from home (outside relief) to hospital relief .

In the late nineteenth century, the United Kingdom's socio-economic development of the traditional to the Poor Law as the core of the poverty relief system has been difficult to effectively address the increasingly complex social problems. As a result, to social security as the core of the new social security system in the United Kingdom to begin the creation of (its logo for the 1908 UK pension law and in 1911 the National Insurance Law promulgated), the traditional system for the poor this step by step "back seat" Become a new social security system, a useful complement.

In 1948, the British Government has promulgated and implemented the National Relief Act, and formally replaced its continued.