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The ICC meeting today agreed to increase the state welfare card limit from 500 baht for 3 months, while the project for each half set a target of 10 million, no more than 3000 baht each, focusing on helping the small entrepreneurs from street vendors.
On September 16, 2020, Mr. Anucha Buraphachaisri, Spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office, Mr. Danucha Pichayanan, Deputy Secretary-General of the Office of the National Council for Economic and Social Development (NESDB) and Ms. Kanchana Tangpakorn , Director of the Fiscal Policy Office. Office of Fiscal Policy Ministry of Finance He released the results of the meeting of the Center for the Management of the Economic Situation of the impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 or BE, where the meeting approved the principles of measures to maintain domestic consumption. And increase the purchasing power of low-income groups and the general public According to the proposal of the Ministry of Finance divided into 2 projects:
Project to increase the purchasing power of people with state benefit cards
Increase the amount of the state welfare card for the necessary consumption of 500 baht / person for a period of 3 months from October to December 2020 with 14 million right holders.
Half of the project
The public sector will make the copayment (copayment), focusing on helping people at the foundation level aged 18 and over, targeting 10 million people, with registration open in mid-October, which expects to have spending from the end. October to December, no more than 3,000 baht per person to help small businessmen, street vendors, non-corporate stalls or convenience stores, franchise businesses.
In the end, a spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office said that the results of today’s meeting will be expedited to the cabinet hearing within the next week. To provide faster care to people
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