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4.5.2 Taxation

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With reference to Table 1 and your own knowledge, explain the distinction between a progressive and a regressive tax.

Table 1: Household tax burdens by income category in Solaria

Income Category (Annual Income)Social Solidarity Levy paid (as a % of income)Carbon Consumption Tax paid (as a % of income)
Low Income (£12,000)2%9%
Moderate Income (£48,000)12%5%
High Income (£180,000)28%1.5%
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4.5.2 Taxation Questions

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16 exam-style questions on Edexcel A A Level Economics 4.5.2 Taxation. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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