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A supplementary budget bill worth 16.9 trillion won passed the plenary session of the National Assembly.

With this money, 3.32 million small business owners and self-employed people will receive 3 million won in quarantine support.



This is reporter Yoo Soo-hwan.



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[Park Byeong-seok/Chairman of the National Assembly: I declare that the amendment to the first supplementary budget for 2022 has been approved.]



The supplementary supplementary budget bill passed by the opposition parties after much labor is worth 16.9 trillion won.



It was a net increase of 2.9 trillion won from the previous government plan, which was 14 trillion won.



First, we decided to pay 3 million won in quarantine support to 3.32 million small business owners and self-employed people.



Study materials An emergency employment security fund is provided to specially hired workers, including teachers and caddies, and 1.5 million won each is provided to corporate taxi and chartered bus drivers.



The two parties, which had opposed the amount of support for small businesses with 3 million won per person and 10 million won for the people, repeatedly negotiated and declared a breakdown, and finally reached a final agreement late on the evening of the 21st.



The 'Small Business Protection and Support Act', which provides substantial support to small business owners who have suffered losses due to the corona virus, will be discussed after the election.



Instead, we plan to retroactively compensate for losses suffered by small business owners from February 2020 to July 6, 2021, and add the travel and tourism industry performance planning industry that was excluded.



The president-elect, from either the opposition or the opposition, agreed to discuss with the government to come up with an additional support plan.



[Yun Ho-jung / Democratic Minority Leader: If we are elected, we will fully review even the parts promised by Candidate Yun Seok-yeol (People's Power) and embrace them as much as possible to support small business owners...

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[Kim Ki-hyeon/People’s Power Floor Leader: As promised, if candidate Yoon Seok-yeol is elected president, he will provide 50 trillion won in compensation for losses.]



With the passage of the supplementary budget bill, the payment of quarantine subsidies will begin within a few days .

Perspective.