Starting next year, the age for receiving child allowances will be gradually increased, and integrated care services for the elderly and disabled will be fully implemented.
The Ministry of Health and Welfare announced a work plan focusing on expanding the age for child allowances, nationwide implementation of integrated care services, and easing medical expenses.
Comprehensive welfare policies will be promoted in areas such as childbirth, childcare, retirement income, and medical care.

The government plans to expand ‘Sunlight Income Villages’ nationwide to enhance energy independence and residents’ income through community-led solar power generation.
The Ministry of the Interior and Safety reported the ‘Sunlight Income Villages Nationwide Expansion Plan’ at the Cabinet meeting and announced comprehensive government support.
The government will provide integrated support for key elements such as power grid connection, site acquisition, and financial aid, centered around the task force.

Starting next year, the cost reduction period for preemie outpatient care will be extended to a maximum of 5 years and 4 months, and the cap on health insurance fraud reporting rewards will be increased to 3 billion KRW.
The amendment aims to alleviate the medical expenses for preemies, prevent health insurance financial losses, and strengthen post-health checkup management to enhance public benefits.
The health insurance premium rate adjustment will be applied from January 1 next year, with the rates for workplace and regional subscribers adjusted from 7.09% to 7.19%.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism plans to nurture ‘K-Culture’ as a key future growth industry and strengthen the foundation of a cultural powerhouse.
Next year, they will focus on achieving 30 million tourists early, establishing a trusted sports environment, and other key tasks.
The ministry will develop tailored strategies for films, games, and popular music, and support various cultural contents.

The Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission plans to establish a conflict resolution council and a government-wide system to handle collective complaints next year.
Additionally, it aims to improve anti-corruption laws and systems to secure a spot in the top 20 of the Corruption Perceptions Index.
President Lee Jae-myung stated at the briefing in Sejong Convention Center that they will swiftly resolve public grievances.

The Ministry of Justice has approved an amendment to modernize civil law, starting with contract law regulations.
The amendment allows statutory interest rates to be adjusted by presidential decree and includes provisions to cancel declarations made under ‘gaslighting’ conditions.
The Ministry of Justice views this contract law amendment as the starting point for a comprehensive revision of civil law.