Gyeonggi Province Publishes List of 3,082 High-Value and Habitual Tax Delinquents Owing Over 10 Million Won

Gyeonggi Province released on the 15th a list of 3,082 habitual high-value tax delinquents who have failed to pay more than 10 million won in taxes for over a year through the Gyeonggi Province website, Gyeonggi Province Gazette, and Wetax (local tax payment website).

Those named on the high-value and habitual delinquent list consist of 2,452 individuals and 630 corporations, with delinquent amounts totaling 169 billion won—104.8 billion won from individuals and 64.2 billion won from corporations.

Gyeonggi Province explained that prior to publishing the delinquent list, it sent advance notice in March and provided a six-month clarification period, but proceeded to publicize delinquents who continued to fail to pay taxes. During the clarification period, 970 people paid 17.2 billion won in taxes.

The delinquency scale of the delinquents was largest in the 10-30 million won range, with 1,682 people accounting for 54.5%. Among individual delinquents, those in their 50s comprised the largest share at 943 people, or 30.5%.

The delinquent with the largest arrears is Corporation A, which is behind on approximately 11 billion won in property tax on trust assets. For individuals, Delinquent B owes 1.7 billion won in local income tax surcharges.

The high-value delinquent list can be viewed on the Gyeonggi Province website (www.gg.go.kr).

The published information includes delinquent name, business name (corporate name, representative), age, address, delinquent tax type, and delinquent amount.