Government reinforcing or reducing inequality Flashcards
1
Q
taxation
A
used to redistribute wealth from more prosperous to less prosperous people
2
Q
subsidies
A
payments or free services to vulnerable groups
3
Q
planning
A
prioritise upgrading housing and services in poorest areas
4
Q
law
A
maybe outlawed discrimination to give equal opportunities
5
Q
education
A
programmes to help educate less fortunate groups
6
Q
pensions
A
poorest people rely entirely on state pension
7
Q
healthcare
A
free healthcare or discount or insurance schemes to help everyone get healthcare
8
Q
rural services
A
more investment to reduce rural-urban inequality
