Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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social insurance

Insurance provided by a government to persons facing particular perils (such as unemployment or disability) or to persons who have a certain status (such as the elderly or the blind). ( Social insurance -such as that created by the Social Security Act of 1935 - is usu. part of a government's broader social policy. See WELFARE STATE.