2. What are the different income types?
Setting |
Small group and plenary |
Goal |
Exchange about different possibilities of revenue |
Material |
Moderation cards and pens Pin board, pins |
Duration |
25 Minutes |
Form small groups of 2 to 3 participants. Each group is given a pen and a piece of paper with moderation cards. Ask them to think about the different sources of income they know. From regular income, to grants and subsidies, and other types of income. Only one term is written on each moderation card.
After 10 minutes, the groups return to the plenary and present their results to each other.
The cards are pinned under the following heading cards:
- Regular income
- Allowances / subsidies
- Other
Here is just an overview of possible answers:
regular income |
Allowances / Subsidies |
Other income |
Wage (blue-collar workers) |
Family allowance |
Inheritance |
Salary (white-collar workers) |
Housing allowance |
Gambling winnings |
Unemployment benefit |
Social assistance |
Private sale of things |
Pension |
Prescription fee waiver |
Flea market |
Salary (civil servants) |
Television licence Fee waiver |
Dividend |
Private withdrawal (self-employed) |
Study grant |
Interest |
Childcare allowance |
School allowance |
Cash gifts |
Orphan’s pension |
Commuter allowance |
Vouchers |
Widow’s pension |
Various discounts (e.g. for pensioners, pupils, …) |
Rental income |
Alimony / maintenance |
Nursing allowance |
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Apprentice indemnity |
Heating allowance |
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Emergency assistance |
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Accident pension |
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Foreign pension |
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