The National Budget
Across
- 5. The system of production and consumption in a country
- 7. Money owed by the government
- 11. Taking loans to cover a deficit
- 12. A plan of government income and expenditure for a year
- 14. The system of collecting taxes
- 15. Spending on schools and learning
- 18. Money received by the government
- 19. The cost of borrowing money
- 20. The government department managing finances
- 21. Money given to support vulnerable people
Down
- 1. When government income is more than spending
- 2. Tax paid by companies on profits
- 3. Government decisions on spending and taxation
- 4. Spending on hospitals and medical care
- 6. Important areas the government chooses to fund
- 8. Tax added to goods and services
- 9. Tax paid by individuals on their earnings
- 10. Money spent by the government
- 11. When income equals expenditure
- 13. To distribute money to different sectors
- 16. When government spending is more than income
- 17. Government spending on roads, schools and services