Gwangju National Tax Service Holds Meeting of 'Small and Medium Business On-site Communication Committee'

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Jin-hyung] On the 29th, the Gwangju Regional Tax Office held a 'Small and Medium-sized Business On-site Communication Committee' meeting with economic and professional organizations at the conference room of the Government Gwangju Joint Office.

This meeting was organized to listen to the tax difficulties faced by small and medium-sized business owners due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic and rising prices, and to seek ways to resolve them.

Attendees from economic and professional organizations suggested reducing the scope of tax audits and minimizing the audit period, promoting the special collection exemption system for delinquent payments of small individual business owners, and easing the eligibility requirements for consulting on corporate tax credits and exemptions for small and medium-sized enterprises.

Yoon Young-seok, Commissioner of the Gwangju Regional Tax Office, stated that issues that can be implemented immediately will be resolved promptly, and those requiring legal and institutional improvements will be proposed for amendment, aiming to proceed with a sense of urgency.

A Gwangju Regional Tax Office official said, "We will continue to strengthen on-site communication and tax administration support to stabilize the local economy and revitalize the market. Additionally, we will strive to minimize the tax burden so that self-employed individuals and small and medium-sized business owners can overcome the damages caused by COVID-19 and focus on their livelihoods."

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