Local authorities will run out of money part way through the financial year.

地方政府等不到财政年度结束钱就会花光。

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While the abolition of the agricultural tax relieves the peasants of their burden, it also reduces the rural finance, placing local authorities in financial difficulties.

取消农业税在减轻农民负担的同时，也使乡镇财政收入锐减，乡镇财政困境显性化。

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