. Are the changes made to national insurance by the UK Chancellor progressive or regressive? Could they have been made more progressive and, if so, how? . Explain how changes in fiscal policy can affect different sections of society, using examples? What are the economic and social reasons for more progressive fiscal policy? (Hint: think about the multiplier) . Explain fiscal drag and how it might affect lower income tax payers . Examine the public finances of another country. Are the issues similar to those in the UK? Recommend fiscal policy measures for your chosen country and provide a justification