In it together or just for ourselves?
The BSA reveals three-quarters of people think the rich-poor gap is too large, but only a third think the government should redistribute more.
This week saw the publication of the latest annual British Attitudes Survey. It showed that while three-quarters of people think the gap between rich and poor is too large, only a third of people think the answer is for government to redistribute more. Though attracting much attention, the survey builds on a trend that has been emerging for a decade.