GV311 (2014/15) Week 8: Public finance and taxation [Video]
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Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers | Examines the way taxation is determined and levied, and how public expenditure is planned and controlled. The operation of the Treasury as Britain’s ‘finance ministry’ within the context of the Parliamentary and legislative frameworks is described.
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