public sector Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

who are public sector organisations controleld by?

A

they are controlled by the government departments at scottish,local and uk levels

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2
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who are public secotr organisations owned by?

A

the governemnt on our behalf

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3
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how are public sector organisations financed?

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taxation

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4
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explain the uk government/

A

they run uk wide servicies and agencies such as defence and immigration

they make laws for all of the uk to follow

they collect some taxes such as vat and coorporation tax

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5
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explain the scottish parliament

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they use developed powers to run services and agencies such as
NHS,police,transport,housing and agriculture

they collect some taxes such as income tax

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6
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explain the local governemnt(aberdeen city council)

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they run services such as schools,parking and road repairs

they run local activites such as leisure centres,swimming pools and golf courses

collect some taxes such as council tax and business rates

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7
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what are public coorporations?

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they are business organisations owned by the government on our behalf

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8
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what is the only public coorparation left

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the BBC

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