【Budget 2022】"Electronic consumption vouchers" become the hottest topic

The long-awaited "Budget 2022" was announced today, immediately sparking heated discussions across the media and netizens. Which related issues are of most concern?

Hong Kong Source uMax Data focused on the Internet big data on February 23, using social listening to analyze a total of 2,479 data from major social media and online news, and published the following insights.

Electronic consumer vouchers become a hotly debated policy among netizens

uMax Data roughly classified the contents of the budget into 11 policy categories. Among them, the "electronic consumption vouchers" that had sparked heated discussions before the budget was released lived up to expectations and became the policy topic with the most comments, accounting for more than half (55%) of the total. The second largest group of topics was tax incentives, including residential rental tax deductions, a 100% reduction in salaries tax and personal income tax, which accounted for 11%.

網民觀看直播 緊貼最新消息

The Budget was delivered by the Financial Secretary via video at 11am this morning, and all major media outlets live streamed the event on their Facebook pages. Looking at the top five trending posts on Facebook, media live broadcasts occupy the first three places, which shows that many citizens watch live broadcasts to keep up with the latest news. The fourth one is related to consumption vouchers. The fifth one is the budget plan for beginners.

Hong Kong discussion forum and LIANTENG become the focus of online discussion

After the budget was announced, many netizens posted messages on major forums to discuss it. The top five hot forum posts are mainly concentrated in the Hong Kong discussion area and LIHKG. Netizens' discussions covered various policies, including consumption vouchers, relaxation of mortgage insurance, tax incentives, etc.

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