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Suppose there is a change in an income tax as follows:
| Marginal Tax Band | Marginal Tax Rate (%): Old System | Marginal Tax Rate (%): New System |
|---|---|---|
| First $30 000 taxable income | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Next $30 000 | 7.5 | 8.0 |
| Next $30 000 | 13.0 | 14.0 |
| Remainder | 18.5 | 20.0 |
Under the new system,
Mr. Wong has the following expenses in Hong Kong:
Which of the above expenses are subject to an indirect tax in Hong Kong?
Which of the following taxes are progressive?

Suppose the salaries tax allowance in Hong Kong decreases and the salaries of taxpayers remain constant. It results that
If the government raises the profits tax rate,
The following table describes a tax:
| Taxable Income ($) | Tax Payment ($) |
|---|---|
| 10 000 | 2 000 |
| 20 000 | 3 800 |
| 30 000 | 5 400 |
| 40 000 | 6 800 |
| 50 000 | 8 000 |
The above tax would
Which of the following statements about the tax system of Hong Kong is correct?
(Note: The estate duty was abolished in 2006.)
Mr Lee lives in his own house. He bears an opportunity cost from living in that house because
Suppose the government of an economy announces that the people will have to pay a general sales tax of 2% of the selling price when they purchase any goods and services. The government also launches a series of programmes to make sure that the public understands the new tax. Which of the following taxation principles is illustrated by the above measures of the government?
If a general sales tax is introduced in Hong Kong,