David Cameron Launches Tax Break for Married Couples

David Cameron Launches Tax Break for Married Couples

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Business, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The speaker expresses gratitude to the community in Bedford for their efforts in building a stronger society. The main focus is the launch of a new marriage allowance, a tax break for married couples and those in civil partnerships. This allowance allows the transfer of unused personal income allowance to a partner, starting from April 6th.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the community efforts mentioned by the speaker?

Launching a new business

Organizing a charity event

Creating a stronger society

Building a new shopping center

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the marriage allowance introduced by the speaker?

A new type of wedding ceremony

A financial aid for single parents

A tax break for married couples and civil partners

A government grant for newlyweds

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When can people start applying for the marriage allowance?

From July 4th

From December 25th

From January 1st

From April 6th

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the marriage allowance?

To provide free marriage counseling

To allow transfer of unused personal income allowance

To offer discounts on wedding venues

To increase the tax rate for couples

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much can be transferred to a partner under the marriage allowance?

Just over £3000

Just over £500

Just over £1000

Just over £2000