060022006財政預算案 Budget 2006

 

薪俸稅的邊際稅率
marginal salaries tax rates


立法會三大主要政黨
the three major political parties in the Legislative Council


外圍經濟環境
external economic environment


考慮買樓
considering buying a flat


分享經濟復蘇的成果
share the fruit of economic recovery


平衡收入與開支
balance expenditure and income


派糖（指財政預算案）
hand out goodies


違背小政府原則
undermining the small-government philosophy


曾預期今年經濟會增長百分之四至五
has forecast the economy to grow by 4 to 5 per cent this year


對中產不公平
was not being fair to the middle class


大部分人支持削減薪俸稅。
A majority of people support a reduction in salaries tax.


各大主要政黨指財政司司長過於保守，估計是要留待曾蔭權「派糖」，增加他的連任機會。
Major political parties said the financial chief was too conservative and accused him of holding back the "goodies" so Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen have some to boost his bid for a second term.


他們希望薪俸稅返回2002-03年度水平。
They want a return of salaries tax to 2002-03 levels.


要求政府減稅的呼聲越來越高。
Calls for the government to reduce taxes have intensified.


在經濟不景時，財赤危機會重現。
In times of economic downturn, the risk of budget deficits will re-emerge.


財政預算案對股市無甚影響。
The budget made little impact on the stock market.


我對今年的經濟前景審慎樂觀。
I'm cautiously optimistic about this year's economic outlook.

 

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