Nick Clegg interview on mansion tax

Nick Clegg interview on mansion tax

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Business, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the approach to clearing London's deficit by asking residents of high-value homes to contribute more. It outlines the proposed contributions for homes valued between £2-2.5 million and discusses potential fees for properties over £5 million. The video advocates for a banded approach to property tax, similar to council tax bands for lower-value properties, to ensure fairness. The final details will be consulted on in the next Parliament.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed annual contribution for homeowners with properties valued between £2,000,000 and £2,500,000?

£4000

£3000

£2000

£1000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern addressed in the second section regarding properties over £5,000,000?

The type of construction materials used

The number of rooms in these properties

The exact location of these properties

The lack of clarity on the fees to be paid

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed approach for taxing higher value properties?

A flat rate for all properties

No tax for properties over £5,000,000

A banded approach similar to council tax bands

A percentage of the property's value

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When will the final details of the proposal be consulted?

Immediately after the announcement

In the next Parliament

After a public referendum

In the next financial year

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the proposed contributions from homeowners?

To improve public transportation

To increase property values

To clear the deficit fairly

To reduce the number of properties