The government tightens measures for New Year’s gifts. We travel together – shop well, have a night State Bank returns money to disciplinary customers Transportation is open to run free of charge on highways between cities.
on December 21 Mr. Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn Minister of Tourism and Sports gave an interview on December 20 that the Cabinet of Ministers (Cabinet) approved measures to stimulate tourism by the Ministry of Tourism But reduce the budget proposed by the Ministry of Tourism to 8,700 million baht, down to 4,000 million baht, and ask the ministry to go back and adjust more details. expected to be able to present Council again within the next week.
Mr. Pipat said As for the proposed measure to extend the opening hours of entertainment venues from 2:00 a.m. to 4:00 a.m., the Cabinet meeting considered postponing it indefinitely. Because evaluating the current situation is not the right time.
Reporters reported that Originally, the Ministry of Tourism proposed to allocate a budget of 8,700 million baht, divided into the implementation of the We Travel Together Phase 5 project, amounting to 5,400 million baht and measures to stimulate the economy in tourism, amounting to 3,300 million baht.
Archive of 18 measures to help the people.
Mr. Arkhom Termpittayapaisith The Minister of Finance said that the Cabinet had approved and acknowledged the New Year’s gift measures. to stimulate the economy and alleviate the cost burden of the people of the Ministry of Finance state financial institution and affiliated agencies, a total of 18 measures
Mr. Arkom said Tax and fee measures include: measures to shop well, have a return Tax deduction up to 40 billion baht from 1 January – 15 February 2023 Measures to reduce land and building tax in 2023 at a rate of 15% from the tax collected in 2023 Measures to reduce the registration fee for the transfer of real estate from 2% to 1% and Reduce real estate mortgage registration fees from 1% down to 0.01%
Mr. Arkom said Extend excise tax reduction measures for jet fuel for domestic aircraft from 4.726 baht per liter to 0.20 baht per liter until 30 June 2023 Measures to exempt license fees for the sale of liquor, tobacco and playing cards for applicants between 1 January and 31 December 2023.
Generate turnover of 2.78 billion
Mr. Arkom said For measures from specialized financial institutions such as the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC), such as the Pay Dee Mee Refund project. Reducing interest rates, solving household debt, Government Savings Bank, such as the Discipline Mee Ngern project, while measures from subordinate agencies, such as measures to help borrowers, the Student Loan Fund (Kor Sor.), Happy New Year trips with the Treasury Museum of the Treasury Department
Mr. Arkom said that All of the above measures are not directly budgeted. But use tax cuts and cost reductions. It is expected that the government will lose a total of 18.6 billion baht in revenue, helping to generate 278 billion baht in circulation in the new year.
Mr. Arkom said from tax reduction measures for jet fuel To support tourism and services to recover continuously. And mitigate the impact of airlines from the COVID-19 crisis, so ask for cooperation with airlines that are entitled to such tax reductions. Help reduce fares for the public by issuing a voucher (Gift Voucher) and giving miles etc.
Government agencies handing out New Year’s gifts
at government house Miss Trisulee Trisoranakul Deputy Spokesperson for the Office of the Prime Minister announced the results of the cabinet meeting that the cabinet acknowledged the arrangement of New Year’s gifts to be given to the people, namely Ministry of Transport for example, open for free running on special highways between cities (Motorway) No. 6 Bang Pa-in – Saraburi – Nakhon Ratchasima Pak Chong District, Sikhio District, Kham Thale So District and waive motorway no. 7 and no. 9 and waive toll fees Burapha Withi and Kanchanaphisek Expressway between 00.01 am. on December 29 and 24.00 am. Until 12:00 noon on January 1, 2023, the electric boat (EV Boat) will provide free service. From December 31, 2022 to January 1, 2023, a 10% reduction in bus fares on all routes for passengers who book bus tickets. Bus station in advance through online channels, free vehicle inspection by the Department of Land Transport. Throughout December 2022
Ms. Trisulee said Extend bus operating hours in Bangkok On routes that pass through countdown venues such as Siam Paragon, Icon Siam and Asiatique until 2:00 a.m. on January 1, 2023, extending the operating hours of the Blue Line, Purple Line Project from 6:00 a.m. on December 31, 2022 until 2:00 a.m. on January 1, 2023 and extending the service hours of both MRT lines and parking lots from 5:00 a.m. on December 31, 2022 until 3:00 a.m. On January 1, 2023, free parking at long-term parking lot, Zone C, Suvarnabhumi Airport. and Phuket International Airport from 29 December 2022 to 3 January 2023
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Ms. Trisulee said ministry of energy Will freeze the price of all types of oil during December 24, 2022-January 3, 2023. Prepare to request an extension of the period to maintain the wholesale price in front of the LPG refinery by setting a retail price of 408 baht / barrel 15 kg from 1-31 January 2023, giving a discount. The purchase of cooking gas (LPG) for low-income earners through the state welfare card 100 baht / person / 3 months and to hawkers in the amount of 100 baht / person / month from January 1 to March 31, 2023. Vehicle inspection service. free of charge Including giving away half price discounts for accommodation at EGAT dams, amounting to 30,000 rights.
side ministry of foreign affairs Express passport service will be provided within one day. (Do it in the morning – receive in the afternoon) without paying an urgent book fee from January 3-13, 2023 (except Saturday-Sunday. English document translation service free of charge (limited to 1 document per person) from January 3-31, 2023 at the Department of Consular Affairs, Chaengwattana Road.
Ms. Traisulee said that there is also a project that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will provide throughout the year, which is the weekend passport service. (Saturday-Sunday) at Pathumwan Temporary Passport Office (MBK Center Shopping Center) and Bangyai (Central Plaza West Gate Shopping Center), both regular booth formats and manual passport machines. and consular services year-round gifts To provide mobile passport services in provincial areas around the country once a month, a total of 12 times, to serve people in provincial areas that do not have passport office branches.
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