IV. The Distribution of Wealth in the UK

Commission Report

Sharing our Good Fortune: Understanding and Responding to Wealth Inequality

• Read the Report   
• Read the Executive Summary
• What do the public think about the wealth gap?

Evidence from witnesses 

Read responses from witnesses to the Commission's Questions

• Professor Chris Evans, Australian School of Business 1st February 2013
• Resolution Foundation evidence  21st January 2013

Written evidence submitted to the Commission

In response to the Commission's call for evidence, organisations submitted written evidence (existing reports or academic papers). These can be viewed here.

Related Activity

CHASM - The Centre for Household Assets and Savings Management, researches the role of assets in people's lives

Birmingham Policy Commissions

Find out more about the five other Policy Commissions

Resources

• 'Key Facts' about Wealth: Read a paper on the latest research relating to Wealth in the UK
• Questions for Evidence Gathering workshops

About the Commissioners

Watch Commissioners comment on the work of the Wealth Commission

Birmingham Brief

• Wealth inequality: are we one nation, all in it together?
• Why more must be done to curb the growing debt crisis

Announcing the launch of the Commission Report:

Responding to wealth inequality: A hard-hitting report on the distribution of wealth in the UK calls for a series of measures to encourage saving