HONG KONG 2004
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Table 8
(Chapter 3: The Economy)
 
Total Government Revenue and Expenditure and Summary of Financial Position
HK$ Million
  Revenue
  Actual
1999-2000
  Actual
2003-2004
  Revised
Estimate
2004-2005
 
Operating Revenue            
  Direct taxes            
    Earnings and profits tax(1) 66,914   80,474   96,350  
  Indirect taxes            
    Duties 7,377   6,422   6,493  
    General rates 7,132   11,167   12,691  
    Internal revenue(2) 24,832   23,791   29,153  
    Motor vehicle taxes 2,613   2,724   3,646  
    Royalties and concessions 1,577   1,676   779  
  Other revenue            
    Fines, forfeitures and penalties 1,093   846   880  
    Properties and investments 6,986   7,870   8,564  
    Reimbursements and contributions 5,672   3,133   2,926  
    Utilities —            
      Marine ferry terminals 187   199   222  
      Water works 2,434   2,130   2,443  
      Sewage services 705   548   689  
    Fees and charges 10,896   10,549   10,804  
  Investment Income and Interest            
    General revenue account 15,390   5,923   4,893  
    Land Fund 21,388   17,159   6,560  
               
  Total Operating Revenue 175,196   174,611   187,093  
               
Capital Revenue            
  Indirect taxes            
    Estate duty 1,272   1,455   1,500  
  Other revenue 2,024   1,867   2,152  
  Funds            
    Capital Works Reserve Fund 39,111   6,549   58,698  
    Capital Investment Fund 2,665   2,427   8,404  
    Civil Service Pension Reserve Fund 1,016   1,146   771  
    Disaster Relief Fund 4   4   2  
    Innovation and Technology Fund 192   425   255  
    Loan Fund 11,515   17,623   1,595  
    Lotteries Fund   1,231   1,224  
               
  Total Capital Revenue 57,799   32,727   74,601  
               
Total Government Revenue 232,995   207,338   261,694  
               
 
HK$ Million
  Expenditure
  Actual
1999-2000
  Actual
2003-2004
  Revised
Estimate
2004-2005
 
Operating Expenditure            
  Recurrent expenditure            
    Personal emoluments 46,488   49,263   46,773  
    Personnel related expenses 5,035   4,881   4,831  
    Pensions 8,254   13,482   15,305  
    Departmental expenses 10,184   15,073   16,040  
    Other charges 29,590   34,628   35,766  
    Subventions—            
      Education 22,282   25,798   26,147  
      Medical 27,609   29,112   27,842  
      Social welfare 6,065   6,922   6,622  
      University and Polytechnic 13,711   12,904   11,848  
      Vocational Training Council 2,116   1,926   1,811  
      Miscellaneous 2,579   3,302   2,866  
  Non-recurrent 2,008   5,943   5,390  
               
  Total Operating Expenditure 175,921   203,234   201,241  
               
Capital Expenditure            
  General Revenue Account            
    Plant, equipment and works 1,372   764   964  
    Capital subventions 954   1,022   826  
  Funds            
    Capital Works Reserve Fund 29,490   34,486   35,300  
    Disaster Relief Fund 32   16   36  
    Innovation and Technology Fund 184   471   470  
    Loan Fund 6,580   2,181   2,973  
    Lotteries Fund   1,039   1,164  
               
  Total Capital Expenditure 38,612   39,979   41,733  
               
Total Government Expenditure 214,533   243,213   242,974  
Equity Investments (Capital Investment Fund) 8,510   4,253   6,767  
               
Total Government Expenditure and Equity Investments 223,043   247,466   249,741  
               
 
HK$ Million
  Summary of Financial Position
  Actual
1999-2000
  Actual
2003-2004
  Revised
Estimate
2004-2005
 
Total Government Revenue 232,995   207,338   261,694  
Less total Government Expenditure and Equity Investments 223,043   247,466   249,741  
         
Consolidated surplus/(deficit) 9,952   (40,128)   11,953  
               
Reserve balance at 1 April 434,302   311,402   275,343  
Lotteries Fund balance at 1 April(3)   4,069    
Reserve balance at 31 March 444,254   275,343   287,296  
 
 
Notes:
(1) Including salaries tax, profits tax, property tax and personal assessment.
(2) Including bets and sweeps tax, hotel accommodation tax, air passenger departure tax and stamp duties.
(3) The Lotteries Fund was included in the Consolidated Accounts of the Government with effect from
1 April 2003.
Source: Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau, Government Secretariat.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2810 3658)
 
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