西雅图选民决定进行税收改革, 目的是增加城市资金, 帮助小企业。
Seattle voters decide on tax overhauls aiming to boost city funds and aid small businesses.
西雅图选民面临关于商业与职业税改革的决定,其目的是解决预算问题,从高载重公司中赚取8 000万美元,并降低小企业的税收。
Seattle voters face a decision on a Business and Occupation (B&O) tax overhaul, aimed at addressing budget concerns by generating $80 million from high-grossing companies and reducing taxes for smaller businesses.
“海上盾牌”倡议也是在选票上提出的,其目的是向居民提供减税和支持小企业,尽管对预算的具体影响不明确。
The "Seattle Shield" initiative, also on the ballot, seeks to provide tax relief to residents and support small businesses, though specific impacts on the budget are unclear.
这两项措施都旨在改善该市的金融健康和支持当地企业,但批评者认为税收变化可能不是最佳解决办法。
Both measures aim to improve the city's financial health and support local businesses, but critics argue the tax changes may not be the best solution.