The building blocks of taxation

Multiple-choice questions: In order to be awarded CPD units you must answer the following five random questions correctly. If you fail the test, please re-read the article before attempting the questions again

  1. Which of the following is not a core tenet of a good tax system?

  2. Why is there particularly intense pressure on the tax system at the moment?

  3. Which of the following is not a natural outcome of a complex tax system?

  4. Which of the following is not an advantage of simplification?

  5. Which of the following is not a benefit of certainty?

  6. Which of the following is not a benefit of stability?

  7. Which of the following most closely defines the concept of stability in the tax system?

  8. Which of the following do policy makers not need to ensure when they make changes to the tax system?

  9. How does a complex tax system distort the economy?

  10. Which of the following is not a goal of stability in the tax system?