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*poor laws.* During the Middle Ages [1], canon law [2] required each member of the parish to pay a tax of one-tenth, a tithe, of their income to the church....
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Cornwall’s vision of the future for children’s services – back to the Poor Laws, as means-testing...
25th September 2018 By Graham Smith Cornwall Council is considering the introduction of means-testing its children’s services, forcing families to explain why...
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