New TASC survey shows 85% believe wealth distribution is unfair

06/07/2009

Survey results published by TASC today show that 85% of respondents believe wealth distribution in Ireland is unfair, and an equal number (85%) believe that the Government should take active steps to reduce the gap between high and low earners. TASC also published a background document highlighting some of the data relating to economic inequality and presenting an analysis of the survey results. Click here to download The Solidarity Factor: Public Responses to Economic Inequality in Ireland. All comments on the document welcome!

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