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60 Second Economics - New Short Form Videos on Taxes

Geoff Riley

17th April 2023

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We have added some new short form definition videos - this time focusing on progressive, regressive, flat rate taxes and fiscal drag.

Progressive taxes

Regressive taxes

Flat rate taxes

Fiscal Drag

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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