《经济日报》9月4日发表汪兴益同志的署名文章,认为要充分认识改革现行财税制度的必要性和紧迫性。首先,从国家财政面临的困难和国民经济发展需要看,最突出的表现是赤字逐年增大,债务负担沉重。财政赤字从1981年的25.5亿元扩大到去年的237.49亿元,硬赤字更高达905亿元,占 On September 4, Economic Daily published a signed article by Comrade Wang Xingyi, holding that it is necessary to fully understand the necessity and urgency of reforming the existing fiscal and taxation system. First of all, judging from the difficulties facing the state finance and the needs of the development of the national economy, the most prominent manifestation is the increasing deficit year by year and the heavy debt burden. The fiscal deficit widened from 2.55 billion yuan in 1981 to 23.749 billion yuan last year, with the hard deficit as high as 90.5 billion yuan, accounting for