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Appendix 9
(Chapter 5: The Economy)
Government Revenue by Source (note 1) (See also Appendix 9a)
Item
$ Million
Actual 1982-83
Recurrent
Capital
Total Recurrent
Actual 1983-84
Capital
Estimate 1984-85
Total
Recurrent Capital Total
Direct taxes
Earnings and profits tax
11,848.7
Estate duty
313.2
11,848.7
313.2
11.423.0
315.8
11,423.0
315.8
13,343.0
13,343.0
320.0
320.0
Sub-total
11,848.7
313.2
12,161.9 11,423.0
315.8
11,738.8
13,343.0
320.0 13,663.0
Indirect taxes
General rates
696.9
696.9
1,155.5
1,155.5
1,355.0
1,355.0
Excise duties
1,245.7
1,245.7
2,583.6
2,583.6
2,800.0
2,800.0
Royalties and concessions
256,7
267.6
524.3
269.7
191.5
461.2
340.0
80.0
420.0
Stamp duties
1,391.3
1,391.3
1,094.2
1,094.2
1,060.0
1,060.0
Other taxes (note 2)
1,700.2
1,700.2
2,406.5
2,406.5
3,151.0
3,151.0
Sub-total
—
5,290.8
267.6
5,558.4
7,509.5
191.5
7,701.0
8,706.0
80.0
8,786.0
Other revenue
Fines, forfeitures and penalties
Fees and charges
Utilities
Income from properties and investments
Reimbursements and contributions
Sub-total
Total
292.6
292.6
343.1
343.1
1,827.9
1,827.9
2,412.5
2,412.5
1,840.6
1,840.6
2,956.9 5,048.1 8,005.0
824.7 586.5 1,411.2
2,092.8
2,092.8
2,638.3 2,267.1 4,905.4
831.4 374.7 1,206.1
393.0
2,621.0
2,151.0
393.0
2,621.0
2,151.0
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7,742.7 5,634.6 13,377.3
24,882.2 6,215.4 31,097.6
8,318.1
2,641.8 10,959.9
27,250.6
3,149.1 30,399.7
2,400.0 4,230.0 6,630.0
850.0 1,100.0 1,950.0
8,415.0 5,330.0 13,745.0
30,464.0 5,730.0 36,194.0
Note: 1. Government revenue excludes the income of the Housing Authority, the Urban Council and various funds established by Resolution of
the Legislative Council.
2. Other taxes comprise taxes on bets and sweeps, entertainment, hotel accommodation, airport departure and motor vehicles.