Government and the Economy · Economic Policy

Taxation and Redistribution

Investigating how the government collects revenue and redistributes it to provide services.

Key Questions

  1. 1What is the fairest way to distribute the tax burden across society?
  2. 2How does government spending on infrastructure stimulate private business?
  3. 3What are the trade-offs between low taxes and high-quality public services?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9HE10K03
Year: Year 9
Subject: Economics & Business
Unit: Government and the Economy
Period: Economic Policy

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