As the Taiwan Strait relations are increasingly tense, Taiwan Cai Yingwen announced that next year, Taiwan ’s overall national defense budget will reach 606.8 billion yuan (NT $ 25.7 billion), a record highThe total value) ratio will also reach 2.5%.
According to a press release issued by the official website of the Taiwan Government, Cai Yingwen issued a ruling after listening to the "113 (2024) Central Government Budget" briefing in the Presidential Palace on Monday (August 21) in the afternoon of Monday (August 21)It is stated that the total budget of the central government next year, the age of 2709.2 billion yuan, and the age of 2.818 billion yuan, all reached a record high.
The overall national defense budget includes funds and special budgets, with a total amount of 606.8 billion yuan, a historical high, accounting for 2.5%of the GDP ratio.The total defense budget in Taiwan in 2023 was 586.3 billion yuan.
Tsai Ing -wen emphasized: "Taiwan must continue to strengthen self -defense capabilities, show the determination of self -defense, ensure national security and interests, and strive for more international support."
In other budgetsIn terms of field, Tsai Ing -wen said that in the general budget of the Executive Yuan next year, the social welfare expenditure is the highest and the largest increase, including long -term photos of 87.6 billion yuan, and young children's children'sization of 120.1 billion yuan; the secondary high textbooks will also invest 32.3 billionYuan completed the "air -conditioning in the class" and implemented the "reduction and exemption of private college tuition fees of 35,000 yuan per year" proposed by Vice President Lai Qingde.
In addition, the overall scientific and technological development budget next year is close to 200 billion yuan, the six core strategic industries, and the net zero transformation have also grown; the overall public construction budget has also increased to 588.6 billion yuan.General subsidies will grow by 10%to 634.6 billion yuan. In addition to the planned subsidies of various ministries, it is expected that local capital injection will exceed 900 billion yuan.
In terms of debt, Tsai Ing -wen emphasized that even if the global economy slows down after the epidemic, the Taiwan economic situation is steady, bringing tax growth.The highest.
This central financial budget will be reported to the Executive Yuan meeting on Thursday (August 24).Explain to the society.
Tsai Ing -wen said that although the general budget of the central government next year is her last general budget in governing in the eight -year governance.Country, take care of the people, and strengthen Taiwan. "
