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who was the Prime Minister from 1997-2010

  • Tony Blair

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what did Labour make cuts to that many negatively benefitted from?

  • cut lone parent benefits

  • but made childcare cheaper

  • wanted to encourage female work

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what are some policies that focused on helping families as they existed rather than trying to shape an ideal family?

  • Working family tax credits

  • Paid paternity leave

  • Civil Partnership Act

  • Adoption and Children’s Act - gay couples

  • Re-appeal of Section 28

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what did Working Family Tax Credits replace?

  • married man tax allowance

  • provided tax allowance to people with children despite their marriage status

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what other advancements were there in this era?

  • gay rights advancements

  • equal age of consent 2001

  • repeal of Section 2003

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