79 municipalities affected by the typhoon Toward the ordinary grant tax on October 18 at 12:04
Some 30.9 billion yen in total, which is scheduled to be issued next month, to the municipalities of 79 municipalities in 12 prefectures damaged by Typhoon No. 19, will be delivered on the 21st of next week. It was decided that
The regular allocation tax is issued four times a year from the country to make up for the lack of financial resources of local governments. If a major damage is caused by a disaster, it is issued in advance.
Due to the typhoon No. 19 that caused major damages, mainly in Kanto Koshinetsu and Tohoku, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications was scheduled to issue a regular allocation tax to 79 municipalities in 12 prefectures that requested it next month. In part, we decided to deliver 30,984 million yen on the 21st of next week.
As for the amount of grant, ▽ Sendai City is 1,527 million yen, ▽ Nagano City is 1,406 million yen, ▽ Sagamihara City is 1,390 million yen, ▽ Joetsu City in Niigata Prefecture is 1,385 million yen .
Mr. Takaichi, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications, said at the press conference after the cabinet meeting, “I want to respond appropriately so that there will be no hindrance to the financial management of each local government, including the special allocation tax that is issued to local governments damaged by natural disasters.” Said.