Is progressive taxation so surprising?

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From the FT:

Government officials are considering a plan to make graduates who become big earners pay a premium for their education as the coalition seeks ways to find extra money for universities.

The novel policy proposal reflects a desire by Conservative coalition members to appease Liberal Democrat MPs, most of whom are opposed to higher tuition fees and to ramping up student loan interest rates.

Novel? Is progressive taxation that surprising?


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