Goseong and Hadong County Public Officials Union Collaborate for Hometown Love Donation Program

The Goseong County Branch of the National Public Officials Labor Union in Gyeongnam held a hometown love donation system win-win agreement ceremony with the Hadong County Branch at the Goseong County Office conference room.

At the agreement ceremony held on the 24th, both unions pledged to contribute to the successful establishment of the hometown love donation system and the spread of a donation culture through voluntary mutual donations, and to lay the groundwork for overcoming the crisis of local extinction through win-win cooperation.

The National Public Officials Labor Union Goseong County Branch in Gyeongnam held a hometown love donation system win-win agreement ceremony with the Hadong County Branch at the Goseong County Office conference room.

Kim Sang-min, head of the Goseong County Branch, said, "I hope this agreement ceremony will serve as an opportunity to revitalize the hometown love donation system," and added, "We will continue to strive for the mutual development of the two regions and the activation of the hometown love donation system."

The hometown love donation system, implemented from January 1 this year, allows donations up to an annual limit of 5 million KRW, with full tax deductions up to 100,000 KRW and a 16.5% year-end tax credit on the excess amount, and donors can receive return gifts worth up to 30% of the donation amount.

Goseong County is encouraging donations by diversifying return gifts into 30 types, including advance tickets for the 2023 Dinosaur World Expo, Han-don pork belly gift sets, discounted coupons for grass-cutting services, rice gift sets, acacia honey, and premium Korean beef soup and bulgogi sets.

Hadong County has prepared 39 types of various return gifts, including admission tickets to the Hadong World Tea Expo, dried Hericium erinaceus mushrooms, green tea, Hadong pine needle Korean beef, rice, and freshwater clam soup.

Donations can be made through the Hometown Love e-um website and nationwide NongHyup banks.

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