Taxes: Pre-class activities

Pre-class activities

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Vocabulary matching

Pronunciation

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Generally, taxation is used to encourage economic growth, and increase the government’s budget for public services.
This is partially because many companies move their headquarters to countries with low tax burdens.
Each sees about a 40% tax rate for single, childless citizens.
Ultimately, the rates of taxation are dependent on national priorities.

Comprehension questions

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