The Legislative Council (LegCo) held a meeting on Feb. 26 at 11 am in the Chamber of the LegCo Complex. The Appropriation Bill 2025 was introduced into the Council for the First Reading and the Second Reading. When moving the Second Reading of the Bill, the Financial Secretary Paul Chan outlined the 2025-2026 Budget.
The full text of the 2025-2026 Budget has been published.
Read more about the Budget:
Live | Paul Chan announces Budget 2025-26 | Feb. 26
Budget 2025-26 | A lookback on 2024 economic situation: HK's economy records moderate growth of 2.5%
Budget 2025-26 | Paul Chan proposes 7% cut in govt recurrent expenditure by 2027/28
Budget 2025-26 | Govt to actively explore regulating basketball betting activities
Budget 2025-26 | Enhancing HK's global appeal: New measures to attract enterprises and organizations
Budget 2025-26 | Paul Chan announces adjustments of $2 Scheme
Budget 2025-26 | Maximum tax refund for salaries tax and profits tax set at HK$1,500
Budget 2025-26 | Property value cap raised to 4 mn with stamp duty of HK$100
Budget 2025-26 | Financial chief announces pay freeze for civil servants
Budget 2025-26 | Govt to allocate HK$1,235 mn to HKTB for 'tourism is everywhere' initiative
Budget 2025-26 | HK to promote 'Study in HK' brand and increase PhD fellowship scheme quota
Budget 2025-26 | Paul Chan reveals multiple policies for HK's I&T development
Budget 2025-26 | HK accelerates virtual asset development with new policies coming up
Budget 2025-26 | HK to supply 190,000 public housing units over next 5 years
Budget 2025-26 | Vouchers of elderly care homes & community care to increase by 1000 each
Budget 2025-26 | Source: Third medical school in HK may not be built by local universities
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