fiscal policy Flashcards
Fiscal policy
involves the use of gov spending tax and borrowing to influnce econ behaviour is a demand managment tool
tax
direct taxes: income, nic, corpratiom
indirect: vat taxes on spendimg alr inpoarparted in the price
26% icnome tax
expansionerry
increases gdp decfeases tax and increase gov spendimhy,
helps speedn up econ,
contractionery: slows down ecom, deaese gsp incrtease tax decraese gov spending reduces inflation increases unemployknmeyt
neg mulitplier effcts as gov debt increases
provides incetive to work
discourae deand for dr=emrrit goods
influnce business decisojs in inesting
ensures thet ppl who benefit dfrom gov spenidng cotribute to tax aswell
raise suffient tax rev for gov spendi g
enables equal distribytion of wealth
mpc
marginal prpensity to consume, proprtiom ofany extra income that is spent on consmp
mps
marginal propensity to save