Change in government policy related to tax is known as
Change in government policy related to tax is known as
A: Tax policy
B: Fiscal policy
C: Monetary policy
D: Regulatory policy
Fiscal policy is the policy of government related to revenue collection and expenditure. Taxation is a main part of fiscal policy. Governments use fiscal policy to control inflation reduce unemployment and promote growth. For example lowering taxes can increase demand while raising taxes can reduce inflation. Fiscal policy is different from monetary policy which is controlled by central banks and deals with money supply and interest rates.