Minister of Finance and Finance Kajiyama “From now on, we will confirm the financial statements of the contractor before the contract” 10:42 on June 9th
The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry decides who to entrust the “sustainable benefit” business, because the corporation that has been outsourced by the government has never issued the publicly required financial statement under the law. At that time, we showed a policy to confirm whether the company has properly announced its financial statements before contracting.
Regarding the "sustainable benefit" to be paid to SMEs etc. whose sales have dropped due to the influence of the new coronavirus, the service design promotion council of the general incorporated association that has been entrusted with the business has mandated by law since its establishment in 2016 I have never made a public announcement of the settlement of accounts.
At the press conference on the 9th, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kajiyama said, "I am very sorry that the disclosure required by law was not made. Confirmation will become very important in the future contracts. Private contracts If so, be sure to check the financial status and asset status of the other party."
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry will carry out an intermediate inspection with external experts this month to check in detail whether there are any problems with spending on sustainable benefits.
On the other hand, Minister Kajiyama revealed that there were over 1.8 million applications for sustained benefits by the 8th, of which approximately 1.2 million, or 1.6 trillion yen, was paid.