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Paper 2 structured question: Fiscal policy

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The government has increased taxes on luxury goods to generate more revenue.

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Impact of Luxury Goods Taxation

The new tax is expected to raise prices for consumers and reduce demand for luxury items.

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    State one effect of this tax on consumers.

    Aim for approximately 1 distinct marking point.

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Effects of Business Taxation

Businesses are cutting back on expansion plans due to increased tax burdens.

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    Explain how higher business taxes can affect overall economic growth.

    Aim for approximately 4 distinct marking points.

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