Archive for May, 2007

Is it true that Social Security was originally just a retirement program?

This question often lingers on everyone’s mind. Was this program started to solely address retirement? What has the program done to change over the years do address more issues that face citizens?
It is true that in 1935 a law was passed to establish Social Security and under this law Social Security was being [...]

Social Security, Social Security Act

What are Social Security Benefits?

Social Security benefits are monetary payments that are made to disabled persons who are no longer able to work according to the Social Security System. This system is ran by the Department For Work And Pensions (DWP). In order for a person to be entitled to receive this type of a benefit they will need [...]

Social Security Benefits