Title: Why British people don't trust the government any more – and what can be done about it
Headings: Why British people don’t trust the government any more – and what can be done about it
Why British people don’t trust the government any more – and what can be done about it
No confidence in the system
Let people take responsibility
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Content: Another woman, who was living on a low income, said: “ We don’t know where the money’s going and it’s going fast … stop giving too much to other countries.” Immigration is perceived as a further burden, and one that the government is failing to control. One man, on a mid-level income said: You allow immigration more and more and more, the government have to spend more money on benefits for them instead of putting the money into education and social care and other kind of stuff. Another woman, who was unemployed, said: Obviously, if we keep going on as we are now, there’ll be a lack of housing and space to house people … Again, it puts a strain on the NHS … we’re not the promised land, you know. Higher, progressive tax was rejected because participants believed that people deserve to keep what they earn. One woman on a low income said: I don’t have a problem if somebody is going to work and they are earning the money and the company they’re working for is prepared to pay them an extortionate amount of money, OK … why shouldn’t they take that home?