Pre-distribution ? the next small idea

 

One of the leading lights in the current Labour Party policy review is Jon Cruddas. He is a Catholic and no intellectual slouch. Does this mean that Ed Miliband’s new big idea – ‘pre-distribution’ – is a policy influenced by Catholic social teaching?

The idea of pre-distribution is that the government should take pre-emptive action to prevent poverty and inequality developing within the economy. That way, there is less need for the provision of welfare benefits and high tax rates. In other words, ‘pre-distribution’ makes redistribution less necessary.

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Source: http://www.iea.org.uk/blog/pre-distribution-%E2%80%93-the-next-small-idea

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