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Which of the following belong to the government tax revenue?

• Bets and sweeps tax

• Profits tax

• Land premium

• Stamp duties

Which of the following belong to the government non-tax revenue?

• Land premium

• General rates

• Investment income

• Charges on public services

Which of the following belongs to government expenditure under the Economic policy area group?

• Operating public hospitals and clinics

• Paying salaries to government officials

• Building public housing

• D.Promoting tourism

Which of the following comply with the provisions of the Basic Law on Hong Kong's finances?

• The HKSAR can receive financial resources from the Central People's Government.

• The HKSAR does not need to hand over its financial revenues to the Central People's Government.

• The HKSAR have independent finances.

• The HKSAR can enact laws on its own concerning types of taxes.

Which of the following are positive impacts to Hong Kong of its simple tax system with low tax rate?

• Individuals can keep more income on their own.

• Taxpayers have lower burden in taxation.

• Attracting businesses to invest in Hong Kong.

• The Government cannot provide any social welfare for citizens.

Which of the examples is a non-recurring cash item of the Government?

• Provision of 15-year free education

• Maintenance of environmental hygiene

• Provision of Disability Allowance

• Distributing consumption vouchers

Which of the following descriptions of profits tax is correct?

• Tax on income from employment and pension benefits

• Tax on the transfer of real estate

• Tax paid by companies on the profits earned from business operations

• Tax on property and real estate acquisition

Which of the following are the main sources of government income?

• Profits tax

• Salaries tax

• Land premium

• Estate duty

Which of the following are government expenditure under social welfare?

• Old Age Living Allowance

• Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA)

• Managing affairs of civil servants

• Disability allowance

Which of the following are tax types currently levied in Hong Kong?

• Stamp duties

• Salaries tax

• Estate duty

• Air Passenger Departure Tax