The welfare state

There are all countries having the welfare state, but the diference is that how many citizen can get the welfare state. In the UK the welfare state looks after all its citizens who are in need, however, In China welfare do not look after all the citizen , they only protect the people who pay the charges when the people are working.
In UK, it has a special department called Department of Work and Pensions agencies. This department help people when they are old which got 65 years old or lost their jobs, but people still need to pay the taxation when they are working. Morover, NHS also plays an important part to take care of people's healthy.
However, the significant difference between UK and China is the range of the social security system covered. In China, the social security system has not perfect enough and just cover those people who work for the government and the national enterprises and affairs organisation such as education system and hospital rather than all citizens.
Accordingly, there are some different and similar welfare between two county.Due to the developing situation, the government give the suitable items for citizens. Every conouties could develop their welfare state in future.