‘You, the Diligent Taxpayer, Are a Hero’ Geoje City Awards Plaques of Honor to Meritorious Taxpayers

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Jucheol In] Geoje City in Gyeongnam announced on the 3rd that it selected and awarded plaques to meritorious taxpayers who contributed to the expansion of local finances in celebration of the 56th Taxpayer's Day.

According to the 'Ordinance on Support for Diligent Taxpayers in Geoje City,' corporations that paid more than 50 million KRW in local taxes in the past year and individuals who paid more than 10 million KRW in local taxes in the past year, without any local tax arrears, were selected.

The taxpayers selected this time include four corporations: Gigdeuk Industry, DeVici Golf Club, Gyeongam, Hanshin Enterprise, and two individuals: Gil Howon and Lee Donghae. They were highly evaluated not only for their local tax payment records but also for their contributions to job creation and revitalization of the local economy.

Meritorious taxpayers in tax administration are provided with incentives such as one year of free use of Geoje City public parking lots, a two-year deferral of tax audits, and relaxation of tax payment guarantees when extending the payment deadline for deferred collection.

Byun Gwangyong, mayor of Geoje City, said, “We thank the citizens who have diligently paid local taxes despite the difficult local economic conditions such as COVID-19,” and added, “We will do our best to establish an advanced culture where diligent taxpayers are favored.”

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