The British Coalition Government's Proposed Debt Reduction Measures Are

The British Coalition Government's proposed debt reduction measures are

A) regressive in nature.
B) progressive in nature.
C) neither regressive nor progress, affecting everyone equally.  
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D) initially regressive, but over the course of the four years they will become more  progressive.
E) initially progressive but over time will affect everyone equally.