Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Poverty

Poverty — practice question

Which set of policies is most likely to lower the number of low-paid workers trapped in the poverty trap?

  • Aindividual's tax-free allowance for income tax: decrease; national minimum wage in real terms: increase
  • Bindividual's tax-free allowance for income tax: decrease; national minimum wage in real terms: unchanged
  • Cindividual's tax-free allowance for income tax: increase; national minimum wage in real terms: increase
  • Dindividual's tax-free allowance for income tax: increase; national minimum wage in real terms: unchanged

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