Enter 2021.01.27 15:00
“We have already supported the 1st, 2nd and 3rd disaster subsidies”
In addition, the Democratic Party announced on the 27th that it is considering the payment of the 4th disaster support fund separately from the’loss compensation system’, which supports self-employed persons and small business owners who suffered business losses due to the government’s anti-corona 19 measures.
He said, “From the current situation (the 4th disaster support payment), there is a high possibility, but we need to discuss it in detail,” he said. “Because it is a matter of discussion with the party, the government, there was no specific discussion.”
According to the party’s internal discussions, such as Lee Nak-yeon, it is the position that it will determine the payment method in consultation with the government, such as whether to provide universal support for the 4th disaster support fund to all the people, and whether to selectively support the victims, such as self-employed persons and small business owners. Representative Lee appeared on KBS on the 23rd and said, “It seems to be a little faster now” and “I need it someday” regarding the payment of the national disaster support fund.
Earlier, in May of last year, the government provided the first disaster support fund (14.3 trillion won) to the public, and the second (7.8 trillion won) and the third (9.3 trillion won) are selectively supported for self-employed persons and small business owners. did.
However, it is unclear whether President Moon Jae-in will speed up consultations with the party, government, and government at the New Year’s press conference on the 18th, saying, “Now is not the time to discuss” related to the 4th disaster support fund. At a press conference at the time, President Moon said, “In order to pay the fourth subsidy, we have no choice but to issue additional government bonds. It is too early for the government to speak of the fourth subsidy at the stage that the execution of the main budget in 2021 has just begun.” .
Policy Committee Chairman Hong Ik-pyo said at the Eui-Chong on the day that in order to legislate the loss compensation system, △revision of the infectious disease prevention method △revision of the small business owner protection law △enactment of a special law for damage relief, etc.
Chairman Hong said, “Small business owners and self-employed persons (related details) are under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of SMEs and Ventures (it is an issue), and the method for preventing infectious diseases is limited because it is a bill from the Ministry of Health and Welfare, and there is a limit that the Act on the Protection of Small Businesses is limited only to small business owners. Special Act for Relief Damage “There is a huge financial burden,” said a spokesman, Park said, “I will make a good loss compensation law by considering all three proposals.”
Regarding the issue of retrospective application of the loss compensation system, “It is to prepare a legal basis for the situation that will happen in the future. We have provided 1st, 2nd and 3rd disaster support funds to self-employed and small business owners who have suffered damage so far, and since there is a discussion on the 4th disaster support fund, retrospective application. “The controversy does not come true.”