CCTV News: On September 17, the Ministry of Finance announced the fiscal revenue and expenditure situation in January and August 2025: 1. National general public budget revenue and expenditure situation
(I) General public budget revenue situation.
1—In August, the national general public budget revenue was 1,4819.8 billion yuan, an increase of 0.3% year-on-year. Among them, the national tax revenue was 1,210.85 billion yuan, a slight increase of 0.02% year-on-year; non-tax revenue was 2,711.3 billion yuan, a 1.5% year-on-year. By the central and local perspectives, the central general public budget revenue was 6426.8 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 1.7%; the local general public budget revenue at the same level was 8393 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1.8%.
The main tax revenue items are as follows:
1. Domestic value-added tax is 473.89 billion yuan, an increase of 3.2% year-on-year.
2. Domestic consumption tax was 115.23 billion yuan, an increase of 2% year-on-year.
3. Corporate income tax was RMB 3147.7 billion, an increase of 0.3% year-on-year.
4. Personal income tax was RMB 1054.7 billion, an increase of 8.9% year-on-year.
5. Value-added tax and consumption tax of imported goods were RMB 1,177 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 6.7%. Tariffs were RMB 152.7 billion, down 6.5% year-on-year.
6. Export tax rebate was 1576.6 billion yuan, an increase of 9% year-on-year.
7. Urban maintenance and construction tax was 347.1 billion yuan, an increase of 2.9% year-on-year.
8. Vehicle purchase tax was 133.4 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 17.7%.
9. Stamp duty was 284.4 billion yuan, an increase of 27.4% year-on-year. Among them, the stamp duty for securities transactions was 118.7 billion yuan, an increase of 81.7% year-on-year.
10. Resource tax was 194.3 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 2.8%.
11. Deed tax was RMB 301.2 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 15.3%.
12. Property tax was 330.7 billion yuan, an increase of 11.5% year-on-year.
13. Urban land use tax was 170.4 billion yuan, an increase of 6.3% year-on-year.
14. Land value-added tax was RMB 296.7 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 18.3%.
15. The tax on arable land occupation was 100.1 billion yuan, an increase of 4% year-on-year.
16. Environmental protection tax was 19.7 billion yuan, an increase of 11.5% year-on-year.
17. The total revenue of other taxes such as vehicle and ship tax, ship tonnage tax, tobacco leaf tax, etc. was 83.8 billion yuan, an increase of 0.7% year-on-year.
(II) General public budget expenditure.
1—In August, the national general public budget expenditure was 17932.4 billion yuan, an increase of 3.1% year-on-year. By the central and local perspectives, the central general public budget expenditure at the same level was 2657 billion yuan, an increase of 8% year-on-year; the local general public budget expenditure was 15275.4 billion yuan, an increase of 2.3% year-on-year.
The main expenditure items are as follows:
1. Education expenditure is 2707.8 billion yuan, an increase of 5.6% year-on-year.
2. Science and technology expenditure was 587.4 billion yuan, an increase of 3.1% year-on-year.
3. Spends on culture, tourism, sports and media were 227.2 billion yuan, an increase of 4.3% year-on-year.
4. Social security and employment expenditure was RMB 3072.3 billion, an increase of 10% year-on-year.
5. Health expenditure was 1371.7 billion yuan, an increase of 5.1% year-on-year.
6. Energy conservation and environmental protection expenditure was 331.5 billion yuan, an increase of 6.6% year-on-year.
7. Urban and rural communities expenditure was 123.19 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 4.9%.
8. Agricultural, forestry and water expenditure was 1358.9 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 9.4%.
9. Transportation expenditure was 712.8 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 1.3%.
10. Debt interest payment expenditure was 871.5 billion yuan, an increase of 5.9% year-on-year.
2. National government fund budget revenue and expenditure situation
(I) Government fund budget revenue situation.
1—In August, the national government fund budget revenue was 2644.9 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 1.4%. By the central and local perspectives, the central government fund budget revenue was 293.3 billion yuan, an increase of 0.6% year-on-year; the local government fund budget revenue was 235.16 billion yuan, a decrease of 1.6% year-on-year, of which the revenue from state-owned land use rights transfer was 192.63 billion yuan, a decrease of 4.7% year-on-year.
(II) Government fund budget expenditure.
1—In August, the national government fund budget expenditure was 6260.2 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 30%. By the central and local perspectives, the expenditure of the central government fund budget at the same level was 760.9 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.1 times; the expenditure of the local government fund budget was 549.93 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 18.8%, of which, expenditure related to the transfer of state-owned land use rights was 267.32 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 4.1%.