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Estate Agents Authority Annual Report 2014/15
Finance
For the year under review, the EAA reported a surplus
of $9.8 million (as compared to a surplus of $12.4
million last year). Income for the year under review was
$79.8 million, a net decrease of $1.2 million or 1.5%
over the previous year. Expenditure for the year was $70.0
million, an increase of $1.4 million or 2.1% compared
to last year.
Income
Licence fee income reported at $72.6 million, a
decrease of $1.8 million or 2.4% less than the previous
year. The decrease was due to the yearly average
number of licensees reported during the year being
comparatively lower than that of last year, despite the
number of licensees being on a gradual upward trend
this year. Examination fee income reported at $5.9
million, remaining unchanged over the previous year.
Interest income reported at $1.3 million, an increase of
$0.5 million or 67.5% over the previous year due to
higher time deposits interest rates offered by banks.
財務
於本年度，監管局錄得
980
萬元盈餘
（相比去年盈餘為
1,240
萬元）。監管局
在本年度內之總收入為
7,980
萬元，較
上年度減少淨額
120
萬元或
1.5%
。年
度內之總支出為
7,000
萬元，較上年度
增加
140
萬元或
2.1%
。
收入
牌照費收入較上年度減少了
180
萬元
或
2.4%
至
7,260
萬元，原因是儘管本
年持牌人數目有逐步上升趨勢，但年
度的平均持牌人數目仍較去年為低。
考試費收入為
590
萬元，與上年度相
同。另各銀行於年內提高了定期存
款之息率，令利息收入上升至
130
萬
元，較上年度增加
50
萬元或
67.5%
。
2%
൬
Licence fees
Ͻ༊൬
Examination fees
лࢹϗɝ
Interest income
1%
87%
12%
1%
92%
7%
91%
7%
