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Cambridge IGCSE Economics

4.2.3Taxation

Taxation in Cambridge IGCSE Economics: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 4.2.3Explain the reasons for taxation, classify taxes as progressive, regressive or proportional and direct or indirect, and explain their impact.

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  • Taxation: types, rates and effects

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Taxation: sample question

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A tax is progressive if

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