AS Paper 2, June 2023The UK Economy – Performance and Policies

AS Paper 2, June 2023, Q3(a)

Which one of the following can be deduced from the above chart?

Multiple choice1 mark

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The chart below shows areas of UK Government tax revenues for 2021–22. The total tax revenue for the year was £820 billion. Other Government revenue £88 billion Income tax £198 billion Other taxes £84 billion Council tax £40 billion Business rates £24 billion National Insurance £147 billion VAT £151 billion Excise duties £48 billion Corporation tax £40 billion …

ACorporation tax revenue is higher than excise duties
BIncome tax raises less revenue than Value Added Tax (VAT)
CTax revenue from business rates contributes to approximately 3% of the overall government tax revenue
DTax revenue from National Insurance contributions is five times

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