maintenance of the status quo. The current status quo of the drug policy is punitive prohibition and has a limited amount of treatment facilities. Punitive prohibition is the use of criminal charges with the goal of stopping the usage of drugs and all the harms that comes with it. This drug policy has been enforced and mostly unaltered since the MDA 1971. As outlined by the UK Drug Policy Commission the goals of the current drug policy is to reduce supply and demand whilst improving rates of recovery
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Influences on Practice/ Service Delivery: e.g. legislation‚ policy‚ practice guidance etc. How does it influence the service and the ways in which nurses and social workers work within it? (Demonstrating knowledge of roles within the service‚ as well as theoretical frameworks and guidance underpinning professional practice). The ways in which this affects how decisions are made (e.g. are they influenced by the lead professional agency? What is the legal basis for decisions that are made about how
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Q1. What is monetary policy? Answer:- Monetary policy is government change in money supply to influence the economy‚ to solve economies problems. Economies problems include inflation in boom‚ unemployment etc. change in the money supply move interest rates up or down and affect spending in sectors such as business investment‚ housing‚ and foreign trade. Monetary policy has an important effect on both actual GDP and potential GDP. Q2. If the government wanted to slow down the economy (when
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What is credit policy ? Credit is temporary capital and the objective of credit is to lend with the purpose of increasing profits and sales. A sound credit policy in business is the blue print to managing by measurement and benchmark The question then arises is ’What is a Credit Policy and how does one write a Credit Policy for their specific nature of business operations? Writing an effective Credit Policy begins with an understanding of the financial exposure that you or your business can
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Topic 4 – Fiscal Policy Refers to the governments choices regarding the overall level of government purchases or taxes Government spending – on health sector‚ education‚ infrastructure‚ defence. Taxation policy – income tax‚ sales tax (VAT)‚ corporate tax‚ capital gains tax. Fiscal policy and aggregate demand Government spending – increase in G spending → AD shifting right e.g. Gov places £10 billion order for new school buildings → building contractor has increased demand for output
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SOCIAL POLICY Social policy refers to guidelines and principals that are used to improve the lives of people. As noted by Midgley‚ J .(1994). Social policy refers to the principals and guidelines that guide people in human relations and interactions and how people deal with particular issues in society. Social policy has two activities involved there is policy meaning a guide to making decisions while social refers to people and organizations in society and their interactions. These include institutions
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Policies & procedures applicable to my school setting | Unit/LO/AC Ref | What purpose it serves | Evaluate how these polices support the principles of every child matters and the importance of staff consistently applying boundaries (where applicable) | Child Protection Policy | A (Staff) | Ensuring safe recruitment by checking the suitability of staff and volunteers to work with children. Creating a safe environment in which children can learn and develop. Raising awareness of child protection
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Why do energy policies differ from country to country? Energy policies‚ the manner in which a governments decides to address issues of energy development including energy production‚ distribution and consumption‚ are different in every country around the globe. This is mainly due to economic development‚ population size‚ geographical location and many other factors for example in the UK‚ as gas imports will rise in the future‚ the government has imposed a policy of trying to encourage the development
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National and local guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding children are there for all practitioners to be aware of and relate to. They influence schools and help them to have and adhere to their own internal policies for protecting children. These policies are set to protect all children under the age of 18 and are reviewed regularly to keep in line with government legislation. All schools should have their own safeguarding policy in place as well as Borough councils. The Borough
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PURPOSE The purpose of the assignment is to enhance learners’ understanding of how fiscal policy can be used to achieve economic goals. REQUIREMENT Discuss and evaluate how fiscal policy tools can assist in improving economic growth‚ employment and mitigate inflation. Answer Fiscal policy is a policy concerned with Government Revenues and Government Expenditures. The tools are government expenditures (G)‚ taxes (T)‚ both direct and indirect‚ deficit financing‚ i.e.‚ government
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