First follow-up survey of the 2012 Financial BudgetBack

In general, are you satisfied with the Budget announced by the Financial Secretary?

Please rate your level of satisfaction with the Budget delivered by John Tsang, with 0 indicating absolutely dissatisfied, 100 indicating absolutely satisfied and 50 indicating half-half. How will you rate this year's Budget?

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Overall speaking, are you satisfied with the government's strategy in monetary arrangement?

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Measures suggested by the Financial Secretary to relieve people's stress brought by the economic downturn include: waiving rates for 2012–13, subject to a ceiling of $2,500 per quarter, granting each residential electricity account a subsidy of $1,800, paying two months' rent for public housing tenants, increasing the child and parents allowance, granting an extra-month allowance to CSSA recipients and reducing salaries tax by 75%, subject to a ceiling of $12,000. Do you think these measures are enough?

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According to the Financial Secretary, the risk of the external environment may appear in the coming year, therefore he will adopt the 「supporting enterprise to preserve the employment, stabilizing our financial system to care for people」 strategy. Do you think the proposed measures can face the risk of the external environment as mentioned by him?

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Financial Secretary John Tsang amended the budget plan last year resulting in a grant of $6,000 to each citizen aged 18 or above, yet such a grant did not appear this year. Are you satisfied with this arrangement?

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There is a saying that the budget plan this year has appealed to the middle class but ignored the grassroots. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this saying?

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Overall speaking, do you think the tax system in Hong Kong is fair or unfair?

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Then, do you think the distribution of wealth in Hong Kong is reasonable or unreasonable?

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