(Hong Kong Comprehensive News) A proposal to levy residents' levy tax on residents has recently triggered a discussion. Chen Maobo, the director of the Hong Kong Financial Secretary, showed that the Hong Kong government did not have this plan and rejected this proposal to alleviate government deficit.
According to Bloomberg and Hong Kong News Network, Chen Maobo responded in an interview at the Davos World Economic Forum on Wednesday (January 17) that the opening of land leisure tax will affect the integration of the Greater Bay Area.He emphasized that business is coming and going. Even if more Hong Kong people stay in Hong Kong for consumption, it is impossible to levy tax customs closses from Hong Kong people.
He said: I don't think this is good for Hong Kong.
Chen Maobo will issue a new year's fiscal budget on February 28. The Liberal Party, a pro -businessman of Hong Kong, suggested last week that in the budget, a brief levy levy tax tax on Hong Kong residents from land and sea roads from land and sea roads to alleviate the pressure of government wealth.
Hong Kong residents have recently traveled to Shenzhen and other mainland cities to shop and dine.
The Hong Kong Government used to consider levying levy taxes, but eventually failed to implement it.According to wireless news reports, after the financial turmoil in 1999, the Hong Kong government recorded more than 30 billion Hong Kong dollars (S $ 5.1 billion) deficit.EssenceIn 2003, the government also proposed to levy the border construction tax of HK $ 18 to each who departed, and it was also opposed.
