Learning Aim C

Question 1

List 4 types of direct taxes imposed by the government taxes that the government

Answer 1

Income tax cooperation tax inheritance tax Value added tax

Question 2

list 2 other sources of funding for central government

Answer 2

donations and the national lottery

Question 3

name one source of funding for local government

Answer 3

council tax

Question 4

define the term Austerity

Answer 4

Austerity refers to strict economic policies that a
government imposes to control growing public debt,

Question 5

accountability -what is the role of the Police crime commissioner

Answer 5

their role is to be the voice of the people and hold the police to
account.

Question 6

what is the role of his Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary
and Fire & Rescue Services (HMIFRS)

Answer 6

Independently assesses the effectiveness and efficiency
of police forces and fire & rescue services – in the public
interest

Question 7

which independnant organisation Oversees the police complaints system in England and
Wales. They investigate the most serious matters.

Answer 7

The independent office for police conduct

Question 8

The armed services have their own legal system and any
serious issues are dealt with by means of court martial.-

Answer 8

military courts

Question 9

The accountabilty of Public and protective services can be broken down into 3 categories

Answer 9

financial accountability
Employer accountability
individually accountability

Question 10

define what is meant by a stake holder

Answer 10

A stakeholder is defined as anybody who can affect or
is affected by an organisation, strategy or project.
They can be internal or external and they can be at
senior or junior levels

Question 11

what is a judicial review

Answer 11

a type of court proceeding in which a
judge reviews the lawfulness of a decision or action made
by a public body.Jdicia