The Economy and Public Finance · Economic Literacy
Taxation and Public Spending
How the government collects revenue and decides where to spend it.
Key Questions
- 1What would a just taxation system look like?
- 2Who should decide which public services receive the most funding?
- 3What is the government's role in reducing economic inequality?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
KS3: Citizenship - Public Spending and TaxationKS3: Citizenship - Managing Money
Year: Year 8
Subject: Citizenship
Unit: The Economy and Public Finance
Period: Economic Literacy
Suggested Methodologies
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