1. France: Citizens are protected by more than 400 kinds of benefits from birth to death. The characteristic of French social welfare is that regardless of nationality, as long as you have legal residence status in France, you can enjoy it. National education is free from primary school to university. If the family income is below a certain standard, the child can receive a subsidy of 249.07 euros at the beginning of each semester. French medical insurance is free for everyone. Depending on personal income, citizens must pay up to one week's minimum wage per year. The unemployed are exempt from paying this fee.
2. The United States: Education from primary school to high school in the United States is free. University education funds are mainly borne by the government, and students only bear a small part. College tuition is less than US$1,500 per year, which is about 1/30 of the average annual income of American workers. To ensure that poor children can attend college, the government provides various forms of financial aid to poor families. Medical benefits in the United States cover everyone, with huge medical expenditures of up to 2.2 trillion U.S. dollars every year, accounting for 16% of GDP and 20.8% of government expenditures. The basic medical principle is: regardless of whether you have money or not, see the doctor first and pay the bill later. If you are rich, the insurance company will pay for it. The individual will bear a small part of the premium and the government will bear the majority. If you are poor, the government will foot the bill. Even the food expenses for hospitalization will be paid by the government.
3. Britain: Refugees also enjoy high welfare, with social welfare expenditure accounting for 25.9% of GDP. The UK has free medical care for all. Education before university level in the UK is free, and 90% of university students at the university level receive government subsidies. Therefore, for low-income families, education from kindergarten to university is free. UK social benefits cover everyone living in the UK.
4. Germany: Buying "Viagra" is also reimbursed, and social welfare expenditures account for 27.6% of GDP. For families in need, social welfare takes care of almost everything. The relief they receive is just "pocket money". The Social Welfare Bureau pays the bill for daily necessities worth more than 30.68 euros. There is a Mr. Friedrich in Hesse, Germany, who lives on social assistance. He receives a monthly relief fund of 350 euros and a pension of 112 euros from the Social Welfare Bureau. The Social Welfare Bureau also has to pay him the rent of a house with a living area of ??100 square meters. . Because Mr. Fer relies on sexual stimulation drugs to lead a normal sex life, the government must also pay him 4,900 euros for the purchase of "Viagra" every year.
5. Canada: Education for the poor is free all the way, and social welfare expenditure accounts for 23.1% of GDP. In Canada, if there is no source of income, a single person can receive a monthly living security benefit of CAD 500-700 (1 Canadian dollar is about 6.6 yuan), and a family of three can receive a monthly living security benefit of CAD 1,100-1,300. If you are unemployed, you can continue to receive this money until your death. Any citizen over the age of 65 can apply for a federal pension regardless of whether they have worked in the past or how long they have worked. For low-income families, the government provides low-rent housing to ensure that everyone has a place to live. Rent is not charged based on the size of the house, but based on salary income. Basically, you can live in a large and comfortable house with 25%-30% of your salary.
6. Sweden: The husband has 9 months of fully paid maternity leave, and social welfare expenditure accounts for 38.2% of GDP. Sweden passed the Poor Law in 1847 to provide assistance to low-income families. In Sweden, when a wife gives birth to a baby, her husband also takes nine months of fully paid "maternity leave." To see a doctor in Sweden, an individual only pays a registration fee of 60 Swedish krona (1 Swedish krona is about 1 yuan), and all other expenses are paid by the government. Unemployment insurance in Sweden is divided into two parts, namely basic unemployment insurance and voluntary unemployment insurance. All unemployed persons over the age of 20 can receive a basic unemployment insurance benefit of SEK 320 per day.
7. Norway: Sick leave with full pay, social welfare accounts for 33.2% of GDP. Norway implements free medical care for all, and all citizens enjoy high-quality medical services without distinction. The salary during sick leave is the same as normal. The salary is not bad at all. Maternal mothers have 42 weeks of fully paid maternity leave, and the three weeks before delivery are also statutory maternity leave. The husband of a pregnant woman is entitled to four weeks of fully paid "maternity leave".
8. Denmark: Free medical care and free education for all, and social welfare expenditure accounts for 37.9% of GDP. Danish social welfare covers all people living in Denmark, regardless of nationality, as long as they are on Danish territory, they enjoy their various benefits. Denmark implements free medical care for all. Medical treatment and hospitalization are free of charge, and even hospital meals are paid for by the government. The ward has all the living facilities, and patients can just go in empty-handed. Denmark provides free education from primary school to university. Students can choose a school nearby. If they choose a private school, the government will reimburse part of the tuition fees according to public education standards.
9. Australia: Low-income people are capped at AU$2.6 when purchasing medicines, and social welfare accounts for 22.5% of GDP. Today's Australian welfare system was established in 1910 and covers all citizens. Australia provides free medical care to all citizens. If you are unemployed within working age, you can receive unemployment benefits of AUD 15,000 per year. Starting from the age of 60 for female citizens and from the age of 65 for male citizens, regardless of past work experience, if personal income or assets are below a certain standard, they can receive government pensions. Australia implements 12 years of free education, and students can also enjoy study subsidies before they are 18 years old.