Question 26 of 38
Q.State with reasons whether you agree or disagree with the following statement.
There are many sources of non-tax revenue.
(a) Agree
(b) Disagree
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →The statement is correct. Non-tax revenue is the income the government receives from sources other than taxes, and there are indeed many such sources, so one agrees.
Important sources of non-tax revenue:
- Fees: Payments made by citizens for a specific service rendered by the government, such as court fees, registration fees or licence fees.
- Fines and penalties: Amounts charged as a punishment for breaking laws or rules; their main aim is to enforce the law, revenue being incidental.
- Special assessment: A special charge on property owners who benefit from a public improvement (like a new road or drainage) that raises the value of their property.
- Prices of public goods and services: Money earned by the government by selling goods and services through public enterprises, such as railways, post, electricity and public transport. …
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