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Democratic presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung argued for the need for tax benefits on long-term stocks for stable asset growth of the younger generation. The party has begun discussions on creating a law to recover unearned real estate income to support Lee's real estate pledges.
This is reporter Yoo Soo-hwan.
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Democratic Party presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung visited the Korea Exchange.
He said it is necessary to provide capital gains tax benefits for long-term holdings in order to ensure stable asset growth for young people.
[Lee Jae-myung / Democratic Party Presidential Candidate: Long-term investment is actually a good thing for everyone, so I think I need an incentive for this… . It would be nice to give some benefits to long-term holdings like capital gains tax or something like that... .]
Within the party, the first general policy council meeting was held since the inauguration of the election committee.
We have decided to discuss in earnest the legalization of unearned income from real estate, which is Lee Jae-myung's core policy.
[Shin Hyun-young / Democratic Party Floor Spokesperson: The Uri Party decided to promote the request for the institutional basis of 'return the unearned income of real estate back to the people' in the words of Candidate Jae-myung Lee's first election committee... .] The
second appointment of the new captain was also revealed.
There were only 7 co-speakers, and the size was raised to a total of 11 people, including the 4 chief spokesmen who were included in the first round of appointments.
A 'Youth Platform', an organization directly under Candidate Jae-myung Lee, was also to be formed, but it was decided to create an open organization in which the 2030 generation of members of the party, as well as the young generation outside the party, also participate.
Candidate Lee visited Daegu today (May 5) to give a lecture at Kyungpook National University and to secure votes in the Yeongnam region by visiting Seomun Market.