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September 28, 2025 15:19

The Complete Guide to Who's Eligible for Government Benefits and How They'll Change in 2025

What do you need to be eligible for government welfare programs? Most of the 80+ welfare programs run by 14 government ministries are based on household income. With the median income set to increase by 6.42% in 2025, the highest ever, an estimated 71,000 additional people will be eligible for welfare benefits. In this article, we'll take a closer look at the median income, the selection criteria for various welfare programs, and the benefits you can receive. Table of contents Key Selection Criteria for Government Welfare Programs - Median Income Median income breakdown by household size in 2025 The basics...

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September 28, 2025 13:45

Enterprise Security Breach Compensation, Everything Victims Need to Know

Recent high-profile security incidents and their impact From 2024 to 2025, there have been numerous security incidents involving major Korean companies. KT's micropayment damage incident caused 362 people to lose 240 million won, and Lotte Card suffered an unprecedented leak of personal information of 2.97 million people. From the SKT SIM hack in April to the Yes24 ransomware attack in June, security threats are becoming a reality regardless of industry, from telecommunications companies to financial companies to online platforms. In particular, in the case of Lotte Card, 280,000 card passwords and CVC numbers were leaked, causing secondary damage...

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September 26, 2025 06:50

In the age of the $150 trillion National Growth Fund, what you need to know about investment opportunities

The creation of the 150 trillion won National Growth Fund will kickstart large-scale investment in high-tech industries such as AI, semiconductors, and bio. Learn more about how individual investors can participate and the investment strategies of the beneficiaries. Why you should care about the National Growth Fund In September 2025, the National Growth Fund became the talk of the economic world in South Korea. The fund's expansion from the initially planned 100 trillion won to 150 trillion won has the market buzzing, especially with its focus on investing in future food industries such as artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and bio. At FrontOne in Mapo-gu, Seoul...

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September 23, 2025 03:25

The 4.5-day workweek is a reality, and your life will change starting in 2027

Why governments are pushing for a 4.5-day workweek The 4.5-day workweek is gaining momentum. The official inclusion of the 'Act to Support the Shortening of Actual Working Hours' in the legislative plan for national issues recently announced by the Ministry of Justice has further increased the possibility of its realization. Korean workers work 1,859 hours per year, which is 142 hours more than the OECD average of 1,717 hours. If converted to a weekly basis, this means that they work about 3 hours more each week. This is not just a problem of long working hours, but also leads to problems in society as a whole, such as low productivity, poor quality of life, and a declining birthrate. Governments...

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September 21, 2025 12:54

The Complete Guide to Inheritance and Gift Tax in South Korea: Up to Date for 2025

As of 2025, South Korea maintains the world's second highest inheritance tax rate (up to 50%) among OECD countries, after Japan (55%). In December 2024, the National Assembly rejected the government's tax reform plan, so the current rate will remain in effect in 2025. However, it is worth noting that a major overhaul of the inheritance tax system is expected in 2028. Key differences between estate and gift taxes Estate taxes are paid after death, while gift taxes are paid during life. Inheritance tax is the tax you pay when you inherit property after someone dies. It must be filed within six months (nine months for non-residents) of the date of inheritance, and the entire...

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September 21, 2025 11:53

No refunds for exchanges after opening, is it really legal?

Analyzes the legal effect of no-exchange, no-refund statements from an e-commerce law and rescission perspective. It explains how to protect consumer rights, the exceptions to non-refundability, and real-life dispute resolution examples. Why it doesn't work in principle When shopping online, you'll often come across the phrase "no refunds for exchanges after opening". Many consumers see this phrase and give up on getting a refund, but it has little legal effect. Article 17 of the E-Commerce Act states that consumers have seven days from the date of receipt of the goods to request a withdrawal, i.e., an exchange or refund...

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September 21, 2025 06:14

LH vs. SH Leases: The Differences You Need to Know If You're Renting Without a Home

A detailed comparison and analysis of the differences between LH and SH applications. From types of public housing to conversion conditions to how to apply, we've summarized the key information you need to know. Table of contents What is public rental housing? All about LH applications Types of rental housing we offer The appeal of condo conversions The Complete Guide to SH Leasing Special benefits for Seoul residents What is Shift Housing? Key differences between LH and SH applications How to Apply and What to Expect Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Wrapping Up What is public rental housing? With housing prices skyrocketing, it's no wonder...

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