SBS NEWS

Park Hong-keun: "820 Trillion Won Budget Aims for Economic Growth and Fiscal Soundness Simultaneously" Various perspectives and expectations are intersecting regarding next year's record-breaking 820 trillion won budget proposal and the Future Response Fund. SBS Sep 1, 2026 9:57 PM

ISA 5-Year Maturity Limit Removed, Rollover of Contribution Caps Allowed The revision plan for Individual Comprehensive Asset Management Accounts , which faced strong backlash from young people and investors, has been completely overhauled. SBS Sep 1, 2026 9:57 PM

Next Year's 'Super Budget' Set at 821 Trillion Won... 104 Trillion Won Kept as Reserves The government has unveiled next year's budget proposal. Standing at 809 trillion won, it is the largest scale ever, increasing by 12.8% compared to this year. SBS Sep 1, 2026 9:56 PM

Stricter National Pension Screening for Foreigners... Retroactive Payments Allowed Only for Actual Residence Periods The Ministry of Health and Welfare has decided to strengthen National Pension screening for foreigners. SBS Sep 1, 2026 9:56 PM

Government to Supply Record 183,000 Tons of Chuseok Staple Goods with Discounts of Up to 50% The government has decided to expand the supply of holiday staple goods to an all-time high ahead of the Chuseok holiday and launch large-scale discount supports for agricultural, livestock, and fishery products. SBS Sep 1, 2026 5:20 PM

Fair Trade Commission Launches On-Site Probes into CJ, Daesang, Pulmuone and Two Others Over Suspected Sauce Price Fixing According to the industry on today , the FTC is securing relevant materials from five companies—CJ CheilJedang, Daesang, Sempio, Pulmuone, and Sajo Daerim—to look into suspicions of price fixing on sauces and pastes. SBS Sep 1, 2026 5:11 PM

Comprehensive Real Estate Tax Basic Deduction for Non-Resident Single-Home Owners Maintained at 1.2 Billion Won The government has reversed its previous plan to reduce the basic deduction threshold for the comprehensive real estate holding tax for non-resident single-home owners to 900 million won, deciding instead to maintain it at the current 1.2 billion won. SBS Sep 1, 2026 5:10 PM

"Due to Falling Approval Ratings?" U-Turn After 29 Days... Non-Resident Single-Home Comprehensive Real Estate Tax Deduction Restored to 1.2 Billion Won The government has decided to maintain the basic comprehensive real estate tax deduction for "non-resident single-home owners" at 1.2 billion won, keeping it the same as the current level. SBS Sep 1, 2026 4:39 PM

Lee Chan-jin: "Focus Financial Support on Early Housing Supply in Seoul and Metropolitan Area" According to the FSS, Governor Lee made the remarks during an executive meeting this afternoon. SBS Sep 1, 2026 4:32 PM

Government Scraps Plan to Reduce Comprehensive Real Estate Holding Tax Deduction for Non-Resident Single-Home Owners, Maintaining Current 1.2 Billion Won The government decided during a Cabinet meeting today to maintain the basic comprehensive real estate holding tax deduction for non-resident single-home owners at the current 1.2 billion won based on officially assessed prices. SBS Sep 1, 2026 3:21 PM