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A tax where the rich pay a larger percentage of income in tax than the poor
progressive
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A tax where the rich pay the same percentage of income in tax than the poor
proportional
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A tax where people pay exactly the same amount no matter what their income is
regressive
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The tax that brings in the most income for the government
Income
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Example of an indirect tax
VAT
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Standard rate of VAT
twenty
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What does the government spend most of its revenue on
benefits
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What is the UKs biggest employer?
NHS
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What is a tax called when it is a tax on spending
indirect
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This type of tax includes income tax, inheritance tax, and corporation tax
direct
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What type of tax is on fuel, cigarettes and alcohol?
duties
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Benefits that are given to anyone irrespective of their income
universal
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The tax that businesses have to pay
corporation
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A tax where the rich pay the same percentage of income in tax than the poor

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proportional

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A tax where people pay exactly the same amount no matter what their income is

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The tax that brings in the most income for the government

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Example of an indirect tax

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