Nearly all Hong Kong residents to receive HK$10,000 in e-vouchers, but would cash serve some better?

The government will hand out HK$10,000 (US$1,280) in digital vouchers to 6.6 million eligible Hongkongers, with the first half to be distributed in April, but some concern groups and politicians argue cash would serve many struggling residents far better.In the final budget of the current government term, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po revealed on Wednesday a basket of relief measures for individuals and businesses, with a repeat of last year’s e-voucher scheme among the highlights.Other…

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