2011年4月23日星期六

China to the tax cut for low earners

April 21, 2011 last updated at 15: 12 GMT by Shirong Chen BBC China Editor Labourers work at the Nanjing South Railway Station on 27 March 2011 China wants the rich and poor gap social unrest to reduce prevention more info emerge from China's plan the income tax threshold to 50% and to double within the next five years to increase salaries.

Legislators are to limit the income tax act to the wealth gap and promoting revise more domestic consumption.

The change to the threshold for the personal income tax of 2,000 to 3,000 yuan per month ($304 to $456) increase.

Another 50 million people would be exempt from income tax and the measure would $18 per year cost the Government.

The third national adaptation since 2006 will come into force later in the year.

Officials of this week Meanwhile showed that the country's powerful development and Reform Commission is preparing a far-reaching plan, set by the Government by 15% annually over the next five years to benchmark salary increase.

The official poverty line moves, up to half a dollar a day now to 63 cents, about half of the United Nations standard of $1.2.

This means more than 100 million people will be as named below the poverty line and with low income and housing to receive services from the Government.

The authorities were forced to make, how the growing income gap between rich and poor leads to social unrest in many parts of the country the train.

You hope the legislative change leads to more equitable redistribution and help to restore the balance of the number two of the world economy.

That could have a far-reaching impact on the rest of the world, if China's domestic consumption is growing.

However, some people in China are already concerned that the rapid increase in the salaries of the Government even more under pressure would put proposed inflation.


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