Economics 0455 · IGCSE · Fiscal policy

Fiscal policy — practice question

In a country, some well-paid workers cut back their working hours because income tax rates are very high at higher income levels. What is one disadvantage of this income tax?

  • AIt creates uncertainty for workers.
  • BIt does not maximise tax revenue.
  • CIt is inequitable for lower-income earners.
  • DIt is regressive in the distribution of income.

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