Majority of British Adults Rely on State for Their Income

The Adam Smith Institute has unveiled its new State Dependence Index, revealing that a staggering 52.1% of Britons over 18 years old now rely on the state for their income in some form. That includes 23% on state pensions, 12% receiving universal credit, 11% working in the public sector, and the rest as higher education students or teachers.[…] Read the rest