As the effects of the new coronavirus are expected to be prolonged and a supplementary budget will be required, the Constitutional Democratic Party has decided to put together a party-specific plan that includes cash benefits for people in need.
The Constitutional Democratic Party is worried about a political gap from the LDP presidential election to select the successor to Prime Minister Kan until the new cabinet is inaugurated, but the impact of the new corona is expected to be prolonged, so the party will formulate its own supplementary budget. It was decided.
Specifically, we need to be able to respond to the unprecedented crisis we face, and our policy is to increase the scale of so-called "fresh water," which requires fiscal expenditure, to over 30 trillion yen.
In addition to cash payments for people in need and re-payment of sustainable benefits to businesses, we are considering including expenses necessary for strengthening the medical care provision system.
On the other hand, the Democratic Party for the People has put together an urgent proposal for a supplementary budget of 50 trillion yen for so-called "fresh water", saying that people's lives are extremely difficult.
The urgent proposal calls for the consumption tax rate to be reduced to 0% until the infection is resolved, the uniform payment of 100,000 yen to all citizens, and an additional 100,000 yen to low-income people. I am.
In addition, rent and labor costs should be supported according to the scale so that restaurants can continue their business.