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In addition, the Democratic Party and the government will promote a one-time support of 20,000 won for communication expenses to citizens aged 13 and over.
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Democratic Party chief spokesperson Choi In-ho said in a briefing at a conference that invited President Moon Jae-in and the Democratic Party leadership held at the National Assembly on the afternoon of the 9th: “The Democratic Party It asked the government to provide a package of 20,000 won per month for communication expenses to citizens 13 and older, and the government decided to actively promote it. “
According to chief spokesman Choi, the chairman of the Democratic Party, Lee Nak-yeon, called for collective support, saying: “It would be somewhat reassuring to provide communication costs in the fourth supplemental budget for people exhausted by the crown.” In response, President Moon replied that “the same idea” said: “Since the number of non-face activities of people has skyrocketed because of the crown, it would be better to provide uniform support for communication costs without distinction.” I decided to make a final decision.
This broadened the scope of the decision to provide a monthly communication fee discount of 20,000 won to citizens aged 17-34 and over 50 in a high-level consultation between the party and the government on the 6th. a telecommunications company discounted telecommunications rates for the young and middle-aged, the government provided a budget for the costs assumed by the telecommunications company.
However, it has been criticized that it is not fair to exclude 3040, which has the most active economic activity. In addition, it was pointed out that it is not a populist policy that the fourth urgently prepared supplemental fund for corona damage relief is used to support non-urgent communication expenses.
Chief spokesman Choi said: “If one of the various plans is misrepresented,” he said about the communication cost detection support plan previously reported in the media. He also said, “The opinions and demands of various people can be considered to be reflected” as to whether Gyeonggi Governor Lee Jae-myung’s request and other people’s disaster subsidies from the entire population affected the decision of support this communication cost.
At this day’s conference, a discussion was also held on how to spread the so-called “good rental rate”. President Tae-Neon Kim suggested that “the extension of tax benefits for renters who reduce rent will create an atmosphere of solidarity in the midst of a crisis.” President Moon told Blue House staff “a plan to extend as President Kim said. Please take care of it. “The government ended last June after granting a 50% tax credit for good discounts on rentals.
