Reported 7 months ago
During an interview before attending the National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism's 2024 graduation ceremony, Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai criticized the opposition party's call to amend the Budget Law, questioning its potential impact on childcare subsidies, rental subsidies, and long-term care assistance. Chen argued that the Kuomintang's think tank version disproportionately affects central and southern Taiwan, highlighting the need for overall fairness in national finances. He emphasized the importance of considering all factors, including local government finances and resources, in budget allocations to ensure equitable distribution and avoid unfairness.
Source: YAHOO