In this assignment you are required to examine the benefits and drawbacks of National insurance versus Income tax by answering the following questions.

A) Evaluate the system of self-assessment in the UK for 2021-22, explaining the operation and scope of income tax, filing obligations and implications of non-compliance.

B) Evaluate the system of National insurance in the UK, explaining the scope of the different classes of contributions.

C) Compare and contrast the inter-generational equity of national insurance versus income tax as a means of funding the National Health Service and adult Social Care.