In 1932 the number of unemployed in Britain rose to 2,700,000. The National Government cut Unemployment enefit and intorduced a 'means test', an inquiry into the personal and family income of each applicant for benefit. This led to widespread protests.
In 1932 the number of unemployed in Britain rose to 2,700,000. The National Government cut Unemployment enefit and intorduced a 'means test', an inquiry into the personal and family income of each applicant for benefit. This led to widespread protests.
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