老年人和小孩子虽然消费很少，但在他们进入澳洲的时候就被要求缴纳“年龄税”，这已经让他们比其他游客多花了几百块钱。
The elderly and the very young spend little but they have already paid hundreds more for their holiday than the other travellers, after being told they must pay an "age tax" to get into Australia.
世卫组织出台了一项降低有害饮酒的计划，包括提高酒精税，减少酒类销售场所数量，提高允许饮酒的年龄。
The WHO has a plan to reduce the harmful use of alcohol. It includes raising taxes on alcohol, reducing the number of places to buy alcohol and raising the drinking age.
他还计划增税，包括更高的燃料税，还有退休年龄的延长，无论男女。
He also plans tax rises, including higher fuel taxes, and an increase in the retirement age for both men and women.
他的结论是：如果中间年龄段的选民为了确保自己的利益而选择投票支持对他的剩余工作年限和对更年轻的人征收更高的税，那从金融方面是讲得通的。
His conclusion: It will make financial sense for the median voter to vote for higher taxes on his remaining working years and on younger people in order to secure his benefits.
不过，仅有四成民众支持提高国家养老金支付年龄，而超过六成民众反对提高消费税（增值税）。
Raising the age of the state pension, though, is supported by only two in five people, and raising consumption taxes (VAT) by fewer than one in three.
希腊把增值税(一种国内营业税)提高了4个百分点，退休年龄也正在提高。
In Greece, the value-added tax (a national sales tax) was increased four percentage points; the normal retirement age is also being raised.
人们对此提出了一些解决方案，其中包括：提高社会保障税，推迟领取养老金的起始年龄(比如68或70岁，不再是65岁)，减少退休金数额。
A number of remedies have been proposed, among them higher social security taxes, a later age of eligibility (68 or 70 instead of 65) and reduction of benefits.
人们对此提出了一些解决方案，其中包括：提高社会保障税，推迟领取养老金的起始年龄(比如68或70岁，不再是65岁)，减少退休金数额。
A number of remedies have been proposed, among them higher social security taxes, a later age of eligibility (68 or 70 instead of 65) and reduction of benefits.
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