Middle class want more cheer

Middle income group hopes spillover effects, especially from tourism and construction sectors, could help.

LET’S face it – many of us expected more from Budget 2011 than what has been delivered. Probably because of wishful thinking, the result of inaccurate media speculation and the belief that it would be a pre-election budget, we expected, or more precisely we hoped for, better tax reliefs in individual income taxes.