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Central and local government subsidies and their requirements

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8 articles in this topic

  1. Government Support Check Whether the Autumn Half-Price Travel Refund Is CashThe 2026 autumn local vacation support program returns part of your travel costs as a mobile local gift certificate, not cash. Here are the individual and youth caps and how to check each region's application.
  2. Government Support Check How to Apply for Your Unpaid Wages Now That Penalties Are TougherSince October 8, 2026, the statutory penalty for unpaid wages is higher. Here is how that differs from filing a petition on the Labor Portal, and where to turn if you still aren't paid after the investigation.
  3. Government Support Check Who Gets Cheaper Welfare Rice in October to December and by How MuchIn the extra welfare rice discount for October to December 2026 applications, the price for near-poor, education and housing benefit groups is separated from the unchanged price for livelihood and medical recipients.
  4. Government Support Check Whether Young Caregivers Can Apply for Support at a Youth Future CenterYouth Future Centers are expanding nationwide from September. Here is what young family caregivers can get, from case management to the self-care allowance, plus the age range and proxy application rules.
  5. Government Support Check Your Income and Assets First When You Get a Second-Half Welfare Benefit Review NoticeWhat changes in the October to December 2026 social security benefit review: how income data is counted, how to prepare an explanation or appeal, and what to check if you are told your benefit will be cut or suspended.
  6. Government Support Check Who Gets KRW 200,000 a Month After the Child Support Advance Income Test EndsThe income test for the child support advance payment ends on October 29, 2026. Here is how things differ before and after, the monthly amount, and the eligibility checks that remain.
  7. Government Support Check Who Can Apply for Youth Future Savings Round 2 and by WhenRound 2 applications for Youth Future Savings run October 7 to 16, 2026. Age and income conditions, government contributions by type, review and account-opening dates, and how to switch from the Youth Leap Account.
  8. Government Support Check How Low Your Income Must Be for the Earned Income and Child Tax CreditsFor the May 2026 regular round, Earned Income Tax Credit income limits are under KRW 22 million (single), 32 million (single earner) and 44 million (dual earner). Child credit, asset limits, how to apply, past windows.

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