Paldal-gu Accepts Applications for 10% Discount on Environmental Improvement Charges with Lump-Sum Annual Payment

[Suwon Ilbo=Correspondent Seo Dong-young] Paldal-gu, Suwon will accept applications for annual lump-sum payment of environmental improvement charges from the 16th through the 31st, offering a 10% discount on the total assessed amount when one year's payment is made at once.

Environmental improvement charges are assessed twice yearly—in March and September—on owners of aging diesel vehicles. Applications for annual lump-sum payment can be submitted online (www.wetax.go.kr), by phone, or in person. For online applications, applicants can simply enter their information and vehicle details without creating an account.

Jung Sang-jun, head of the Environment and Sanitation Division at Paldal-gu, stated, "Starting this year, through system development, anyone can easily utilize annual lump-sum payment of environmental improvement charges online. We urge you not to miss this opportunity to apply within the deadline and take advantage of legal tax savings."