APPENDICES

$ Million

Summary of Financial Position

Revised

Actual

1998-99

Actual 1999-2000

Estimate

2000-2001

Total Government Revenue

216,115

232,995

222,855

Less total Government Expenditure and

Equity Investments

239,356

223,043

234,206

Consolidated surplus/(deficit)

(23,241)

9,952

(11,351)

Reserve balance at 1 April

457,543

434,302

444,254

434,302

444,254

432,903

Reserve balance at 31 March

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, Cross-Harbour Tunnel passage tax and stamp

duties.

Including the change in the net worth of investments up to 31 October 1998. Not applicable.

Source: Finance Bureau, Government Secretariat.

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2810 3658)

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