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3.5.7 Redistributing income and wealth
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How taxes fall on income

How taxes fall on income

Comparison showing progressive tax taking a rising percentage of income, proportional tax taking the same percentage, and regressive tax taking a falling percentage

A progressive tax takes a larger percentage of income as income rises. A proportional tax takes the same percentage at every income level, while a regressive tax takes a smaller percentage as income rises.

3.5.7 Redistributing income and wealth Lesson

  1. GCSE
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Step-by-step lessons on OCR GCSE Economics 3.5.7 Redistributing income and wealth. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Build a solid grasp of supply and demand and cost/revenue calculations before tackling the evaluation-heavy policy topics.

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