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Macro Case Study: UK debt

Level:
A-Level
Board:
AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas, IB, OCR, WJEC

Last updated 16 Apr 2026

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This Macro Case Study on the UK's debt includes quantitative and qualitative data relating to UK government borrowing over recent years, and broader aspects of fiscal policy such as austerity, crowding out, and types of fiscal policy. There are 6 questions suitable for Year 12 students and 5 questions suitable for Year 13 students, including suggested outline answers. It pairs perfectly with our Macro Case Study on Argentina and its debt.

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