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The Elizabethan Poor Laws were a series of laws enacted in the 16th century during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I in England. These laws were designed to address the issue of poverty and provide assistance to the poor. They laid the foundation for the modern welfare state and have had a significant influence on social policy, both in the UK and around the world. Social Welfare Systems The idea that local governments must help the underprivileged in their communities was founded by the Elizabethan Poor Laws. In today's social assistance programs, this principle is still clearly present. Local governments are crucial in many nations when it comes to helping persons in need of social services and financial support. Concept of "Deserving" and "Undeserving" Poor There was a difference between "deserving" and "undeserving" poor under the Elizabethan Poor Laws. The "deserving" poor were people who were unable to work because of advanced age, a handicap, or other extenuating reasons. Those who could work but opted not to were considered to be among the "undeserving" poor. Even today, many welfare systems are still influenced by this idea because they are created to promote work and deter dependency Taxation for social welfare The idea of utilizing taxes to finance welfare programs was first established by the Elizabethan Poor Laws. This remains a key component of how social assistance systems are financed in modern times.
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