KS2
This unit centres on Debbie Clayton's payslip. Children will explore why deductions, such as income tax, are taken from earnings. Learning the purpose of what central and local taxation pays for.
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FinishUsing the payslip and the deductions factsheet, children explore the terms used and what they mean. They then explore the map of Pride Place to find out how services are paid for, focusing on the deductions made on the payslip. They will consider the national and local taxation that allows us to spread the cost for our communities.
Extending from lesson 1, children manage a community fund and allocate it to the services in Pride Place, exploring budgets and priorities.
Children will explore personal responsibility within a community and how to use its resources. They explore what difference they could make to save money in and for their community more proactively, including giving their time and cultivating pro-community habits.
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