Economics Multiple Choice Question – 26 December 2021

Governments are trying to reduce the burden of transfer payments in economies with an ageing population.

Which policy would help to achieve this aim?

Select ONE answer:

1. introducing financial support for university students
2. linking pension increases to the consumer price index during inflation
3. raising the retirement age
4. reducing state pensions to finance an equal rise in unemployment benefit

Show your workings to arrive at your answer, and explain and justify your reasons:

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This multiple-choice question is suitable for Economics KS4 and KS5 classes.

The answer is 3

1. Not correct
2. Not correct
3. Correct
4. Not correct

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