Minister of Economic Revitalization of Nishimura Gift certificate with premium again 29 October 14:47
Regarding the “Gift voucher with premium” sold along with the increase in the consumption tax rate, the Minister in charge of economic revitalization of Nishimura intends to call for active use, such as renewing it from the local government based on the indication that there are few applications for purchase. Showed.
“Gift coupons with premiums” are sold to child-rearing households with low-income people and infants as a measure to reduce the burden associated with raising the consumption tax rate, but it has been pointed out that there are few applications for purchase in some regions. It is.
According to a minister in charge of economic revitalization Nishimura said at a press conference after the cabinet meeting, “We are aware of the indications, but most municipalities are accepting applications from next month, so we expect that it will increase. Said.
In addition, he said, “I would like as many people as possible to use it to support burdens and support consumption,” and showed the idea of calling for active use, such as renewing the information from the local government to the target people. .