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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] President Lee says "Selling even a single speculative house is advantageous"; the 'one good house' phenomenon needs to be normalized this time

President Lee Jae-myung announced plans for tax reforms targeting high-value single homeowners and reiterated a crackdown on multiple homeowners to address soaring real estate prices in Seoul.

Feb 27 • 09:12 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Higher tax will stop housing speculators, not mortgage restrictions, says banker Spurný

Banker Spurný asserts that implementing a higher tax is a more effective measure to curb housing speculation than limiting mortgage availability.

Feb 27 • 06:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon: Selling one house for investment and speculation will be more advantageous... Restricting investment and speculation

President Yoon Suk-yeol announced intentions to create conditions making it more advantageous for multi-homeowners and single-homeowners not living in their properties to sell rather than hold onto their homes, aiming to confine investment and speculation in the housing market.

Feb 27 • 00:24 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Speculation Tax: These luxury goods are now also exempt from tax

The Federal Fiscal Court has clarified that expensive motorhomes can be considered 'items of daily use' and thus exempt from the speculation tax on private sales.

Feb 24 • 19:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

National Tax Service begins tax investigations on cyber bullies and real estate YouTubers promoting speculation

South Korea's National Tax Service is initiating tax investigations against YouTubers accused of spreading unethical content and false information, particularly those promoting tax evasion and real estate speculation.

Feb 22 • 04:49 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Inevitable Property Tax Surgery, Before It's Too Late [Je Jeong-im's Beacon]

The article discusses President Lee Jae-myung's contradictory statements on property taxation and the enduring issue of speculative real estate in South Korea amid calls for more effective measures.

Feb 5 • 20:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Lee: 'Switching to one solid home?... It’s better not to do it if it’s not for residential use'

President Lee expressed that buying real estate for speculation rather than for residence isn't beneficial, amidst rising demand for single high-value homes near the end of the tax relief for multi-homeowners.

Feb 5 • 00:32 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The spread of the '12% consumption tax' theory: Originating from the remarks of a Liberal Democratic Party candidate, the candidate's explanation is awaited

Speculation about a potential increase in the consumption tax to 12% has spread online, partly due to a statement made by a candidate from the Liberal Democratic Party during a debate.

Feb 3 • 02:42 UTC

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