Description
The Economics Today series consists of books which discuss and analyse headline topics in applied economics. Taxation is an up-to-date examination of the main issues and concepts involved in the economic analysis of tax. The topics covered include the role of taxes in the economy, how taxes are evaluated, the level and pattern of taxation in the United Kingdom, direct personal taxes, company taxes, property taxes, expenditure taxes, local taxes, taxation and the Welfare State, and tax reform.
Margaret Wilkinson is a Lecturer in Economics at the University Bradford.
The Economics Today series surveys contemporary headline topics applied economics. Each book in the series is written by an expert in the field in a style that is fluently readable. It serves the student of introductory economic principles while also making the subject accessible to a more general reader. The series embraces the problem-solving skills of the new generation of students and stresses the importance real-world issues and the significance of economic ideas. ISBN:9780333542361