9Poverty Redistribution PolicyMedium1 mark
The government of a country wants to achieve a more equitable distribution of income.
Which combination of measures would be effective in achieving this aim?
| tax-free income allowance | welfare benefits | |
|---|---|---|
| A | decrease | reduce means-tested benefits |
| B | decrease | reduce universal benefits |
| C | increase | increase means-tested benefits |
| D | increase | increase universal benefits |