A government proposes reducing VAT on household furniture and electronics and paying for the policy by reducing Universal Credit payments.
Evaluate the likely economic consequences.
76 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Economics 3.5 Fiscal policy, covering 3.5.1 Government spending and revenue, 3.5.2 Budget balance, surplus and deficit, 3.5.3 What is fiscal policy, 3.5.4 Calculate effects of taxes and spending, 3.5.5 Analyse effects of taxes and spending, 3.5.6 Costs and benefits of fiscal policy, and 3.5.7 Redistributing income and wealth. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.