Cost-of-living crisis answer 'staring PM in the face', says Starmer

Cost-of-living crisis answer 'staring PM in the face', says Starmer

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Business

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the rising cost of living and Labour's proposal for a windfall tax on oil and gas companies to alleviate financial burdens by reducing bills up to £600 for those in need. It criticizes the government's indecision and delay in implementing such a tax, urging immediate action to support struggling families.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of Labour's windfall tax proposal?

To lower taxes for everyone

To increase oil and gas company profits

To reduce bills for those in need

To support government spending

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's current stance on the windfall tax?

They are unaware of it

They have rejected it

They are considering it

They have implemented it

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is there an urgency for the government to act on the windfall tax?

Because it will increase government revenue

Because the tax is unpopular

Because more people are struggling with bills

Because oil prices are decreasing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much could bills be reduced by under Labour's plan?

Up to £800

Up to £600

Up to £400

Up to £200

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suggested action for the government in the final section?

To ignore the proposal

To consult more experts

To implement the windfall tax immediately

To delay the decision further