Government Expenditure (G) (Edexcel A Level Economics A)

Unemployment decreases with a booming economy leading to a lower level of means tested benefit payments - and vice versa

Tax revenue increases with a booming economy and can be used to pay back government debt or increase expenditure on public/merit goods - and vice versa

Fiscal Policy is set once a year and announced during the presentation of the Government's budget

Expenditure is directly related to the Government's objectives and policy aims

E.g., A policy aimed at upgrading Britain's military requires increased expenditure