Aspire & Achieve Week 24

What is tax?

• Tax is a form of charitable contribution
• Tax is a type of investment in the stock market
• Tax is a voluntary donation to the government
• Tax is a mandatory financial charge imposed by the government on individuals or businesses to fund public expenditures.

What does tax fund?

• Personal savings
• Charity organizations
• Tax refunds
• Government services like schools, police etc.

What percentage is UK income tax?

• Income tax rates in the UK can range from 20% to 45% depending on the income level.
• Income tax in the UK is 50% for everyone
• UK income tax is 10% for all income levels
• Income tax rates in the UK are fixed at 30%

What was the window tax?

• A tax on the color of window frames
• A tax on the size of windows
• A tax on the location of windows
• A property tax based on the number of windows in a house.

What do people pay tax on in UK?

• Healthcare

• Income, goods and services, property
• Education

• Fire Fighters

What does AI stand for?

• Advanced Integration
• Automated Inference
• Artificial Intelligence
• Analog Interface

What is artificial intelligence?

• The process of manual data entry
• A type of natural intelligence
• The ability of machines to feel emotions
• The simulation of human intelligence processes by machines.

What is the point of Aspire and Achieve week?

• To tell you about different career paths!

• To encourage you all to be in school everyday!

• To help you follow your dreams!

• All of the above.

What is diversity?

• Everyone thinking the same.

• Hating people who are different.

• Everyone being the same

• Presence of a wide range of human qualities and attributes within a group, organization, or society.

What advice has every speaker given us this week?

• Work as hard as you can and put in 100% effort into everything every single day!

• You need to give up on dreams that are too hard.

• The most important thing is to do well on exams.

• If you don't pass SATs you will fail at life.