The Impact of Business on the Economy (Leaving Cert Business): Flashcards

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The Impact of Business on the Economy
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3 ways businesses impact economy

Employment, taxation, economic growth & development

Direct vs indirect employment

Direct: hired by business. Indirect: suppliers/services

3 taxes businesses pay

Corporation tax, VAT, employment taxes (PRSI)

What do business taxes fund?

Public services: healthcare, education, infrastructure

Multiplier effect definition

Successful businesses attract other enterprises to area

Negative impact: stakeholder relationships

Not paying suppliers on time, avoiding taxes, false info

Negative impact: employment law breaches

Unfair wages, unsafe conditions, discrimination

Negative impact: environmental issues

Pollution, carbon emissions, waste production

Number of SuperValu stores in Ireland

Over 220 independently owned stores

SuperValu's annual spend on Irish producers

Over €1 billion

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