Unit 3: Welfare under the coalition

I have tried to a better teacher this evening and looked for some useful articles to help you understand the impact the coalition is having on the welfare state:

The day Britain changes: welfare reforms and coalition cuts take effect

Coalition government sets out radical welfare reforms

Will the welfare state be safer under Labour or under the coalition?? UK? (interesting to read some of the comments from random punters)

The Coalition’s welfare reforms – how important are they?

Related exam Questions:

‘The welfare state has increasingly been subjected to “market forces” and privatisation since 1997.’ Discuss.

‘The Welfare State has been in danger since 1979’. Discuss.