UK general government gross debt was £2,365.4 billion at the end of Quarter 1 (Jan to Mar) 2022, equivalent to 99.6% of gross domestic product (GDP). UK general government deficit (or net borrowing) was £15.8 billion in Quarter 1 2022, equivalent to 2.6% of GDP. In 2022 British government debt rose to its highest level in almost 60 years. Government borrowing increased to 20 billion pounds in September, 2.2 billion pounds more than in September 2021 and 5.2 billion pounds more than forecast in March by the independent Office for Budget Responsibility, the ONS said.
30% 是的 |
70% 不 |
24% 是的 |
48% 不 |
6% 是,但是应通过彻底地减少政府官员的福利和工资 |
7% 不,重点靠结束偷漏税来替代 |
1% 是的,还有增加税收 |
5% 不,应该增加对大型跨国企业的税收 |
0% 是,而且应该削减不符宪法规定的联邦政府机构 |
4% 不,削减公共开支将对经济产生不利的影响 |
3% 不,增加对富人的税收来替代 |
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2% 不,换成减少军事费用。 |
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1% 不,减少政府官员的数量来替代 |
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