Ahn Il-hwan, Deputy Minister of Equipment “Payment of 80% or more by the end of May, including cash support for small business owners.”

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Ahn Il-hwan, the second vice minister of the Ministry of Strategy and Finance, said on the 26th, “We will provide more than 80% of the budget by the end of May for the major cash support projects, namely, small business owner support plus funds and emergency employment stabilization support funds.

Vice Minister Ahn held an emergency financial management inspection meeting at the government building in Seoul on the same day and said, “The government has made all efforts to execute this supplementary administration at the right time, loading, and in the right place in order to alleviate the difficulties of living and employment that the people are suffering from COVID-19 I will do my best,” he said.

As the government’s first supplementary budget for 2021 passed through the National Assembly, small business owners’ support plus + funds (38.85 million people, 6.7 trillion won) began to apply and pay on March 29 (Mon), and emergency employment stabilization support (800,000 people, 4,500 won). KRW 100 million) is accepted from that day, and payment begins on the 3.30th (Tue).



Ahn Il-hwan, 2nd Vice Minister of Strategy and Finance, speaks at the 2nd emergency financial management inspection meeting at the Seoul Government Complex in Jongno-gu, Seoul on the morning of the 26th./Yonhap News

Vice Minister Ahn said, “Like the last time the support fund was paid, those who are included in the target audience can receive funds immediately with a simple application process without submitting separate documents.”

Subsidies for corporate taxi and chartered bus drivers (115,000, 80 billion won) and visiting carers (60,000, 30 billion won) are received from early April and reviewed and verified, and corporate taxi and chartered bus drivers visited from early May. It is expected to be paid to caregivers from mid-May.

Vice Minister Ahn said, “Comprehensive support for management vouchers and human resources to farming and fishing villages that have been difficult due to the prolonged period of Corona 19, and quarantine masks are provided to workers who are required to work face-to-face. We will make sure that the support can be made without any setbacks.”

“In the case of the budget for creating 255,000 jobs, we will start hiring from mid-April and provide jobs to youth, middle-aged, and women quickly,” he said. “In addition, vaccine purchase and vaccination, “diagnosis-isolation-treatment “We will efficiently manage our finances by executing quarantine countermeasures in a timely manner according to the execution conditions,” he said.

He said, “It is important not only to execute this supplementary administration quickly and in a timely manner, but also to receive it conveniently for the public.” In addition, please make every effort to operate the call center so that inquiries from the public can be resolved smoothly,” he said.

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