Executive Premier Su Zhenchang will listen to the report of the Ministry of Health and Welfare on "112 years of additional living allowances for low-income households and low-middle-income households" in the Executive Yuan today (5).

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[Reporter Zhong Lihua/Taipei Report] Premier Su Zhenchang listened to the report of the Ministry of Health and Welfare on "Adding Living Subsidies to Low- and Middle-income Households" at the Executive Yuan today (5th). The Ministry of Health and Welfare pointed out that as long as the People who are listed as low-income households and low-middle-income households by the government will receive 750 yuan per person per month for low-income households and 500 yuan per person per month for low- and middle-income households from January this year. , and for a period of one year.

Su Zhenchang inspected the "Water Conditions of Southern Zengwen Reservoir" yesterday and announced that before the Lunar New Year, an additional 750 yuan per person for low-income households and 500 yuan per person for low- and middle-income households will be issued, and additional payments will be made every month this year. Allocate to the local government and ask the local government to work quickly.

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The Ministry of Health and Welfare has invited all municipalities and county (city) governments to hold a meeting yesterday (4th) to discuss and ask the county and city governments to assist in distributing to low-income households and low- and middle-income households. The follow-up funding application process and supervision will be handled as soon as possible. Ask the county to distribute the money.

The Ministry of Health and Welfare stated that this additional subsidy has been processed since March 2022 and will continue until the 12th Government Council subsidy policy in 2023.

In order to simplify the administration and facilitate the people, the public is exempted from application. The municipality, county and city governments will check the qualifications, and the government will take the initiative to remit the money to the public's account, and the words "issued by the Executive Yuan" will be marked on the passbook.

The municipal and county (city) governments will begin to distribute additional living allowances to low-income households and low-middle-income households in January before the Spring Festival in January, and then distribute monthly until December.

The Ministry of Health and Welfare reminds that some low-income households and low-middle-income households who qualify for the additional payment will be notified by the municipality, county (city) government or other methods because the county government or the public office does not have their account information. , Cooperate as soon as possible to provide the correct remittance account number, so as to facilitate the distribution of subsidies.

If there is no appropriation account due to special factors such as the account being frozen or listed as a warning account, please contact the municipal or county (city) government to handle it in cash, money order, or check.

If you still have questions, you can call the 1957 welfare consultation hotline.