最近,美国财经双周刊《福布斯》发布“全球2005税务负担指数”报告称,在全球52个国家和地区的雇主与雇员的综合税务负担,其中中国列负担重的第二位。中国香港是仅次于阿拉伯联合酋长国,全球第二个税负最轻的地方;中国内地则是全球税负第二重的地方,居于法国之后,也是亚洲税负最重的地区。中国专家称,经济高速发展,“税务负担指数”高是必须经历的阶段。 Recently, the U.S. financial and bi-weekly Forbes publishes the Global 2005 Tax Burden Index, reporting that the overall tax burden on employers and employees in 52 countries and territories, including China, is the second highest on the list. Hong Kong, China is second only to the United Arab Emirates and has the second lowest tax burden in the world. Mainland China is the second most heavily taxed country in the world with the heaviest tax burden in Asia after France. Chinese experts said that the rapid economic development, “tax burden index” high is the stage must be experienced.