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The semiconductor windfall: Where should the extra tax revenue go? (KOR)

As semiconductor profits swell tax revenue, Korea should prioritize reinvestment in chip competitiveness and long-term growth over redistribution.

2026.6.26

The semiconductor windfall: Where should the extra tax revenue go?

As semiconductor profits swell tax revenue, Korea should prioritize reinvestment in chip competitiveness and long-term growth over redistribution.

2026.6.25

Tax revenue up $2.5 billion in February on increased stock transactions

Korea's tax revenue increased by 3.8 trillion won ($2.5 billion) in February from a year earlier, driven by a surge in tax collection from stock trading, government data showed on Tuesday.

2026.3.31

With about a week remaining before Korea's Seollal, Bank of Korea staff prepare the release of cash to local commercial banks at the central bank's Gyeonggi regional headquarters in Suwon, Gyeonggi, on Feb. 9. [YONHAP]

Korea's tax revenue up 11% in 2025 as corporate earnings, wages rise

Korea's tax revenue rose 37.4 trillion won ($25.66 billion) in 2025 from a year earlier on the back of improved corporate earnings, the Ministry of Economy and Finance said Tuesday.

2026.2.10

Did you forget the crocodile’s jaw?

We must go back to Manago’s advice to Korean bureaucrats to take action before it’s too late.

2024.2.6

What happens if corporate tax revenue falls?

We have to examine if Korea’s key players really receive the support their rivals get.

2023.10.5

Government facing fiscal deficit from corporate tax shortage

The government potentially faces a fiscal deficit this year due to plunging corporate taxes. The total corporate tax collected in the first four months this year was 35.6 trillion won ($27.2 billion), down 30.8 percent on year, according to the...

2023.6.6

[Editorial] Don’t fund populism with taxes

Most of all, the government must not think of issuing more debts to cover up for the tax revenue shortage to finance populist policies.

2023.4.11

[Editorial] Our chipmakers need taxpayers' money (KOR)

Those companies must do their best to develop advanced technologies so as not to frustrate the support from the government and expectations from people.

2023.1.4

[Editorial] Our chipmakers need taxpayers' money

Those companies must do their best to develop advanced technologies so as not to frustrate the support from the government and expectations from people.

2023.1.3

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The semiconductor windfall: Where should the extra tax revenue go? (KOR)

The semiconductor windfall: Where should the extra tax revenue go?

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