<Consumption tax raise, tax increase measures>

• Increase the consumption tax in October 2019
• Consider financial support for car, home purchases
• Flexibly handle initial budgets for fiscal 2019 and fiscal 2020
• Allow business operators to set prices freely before or after the tax increase

<Fiscal rebuilding plan>

• Set the goal of achieving a primary balance surplus in fiscal 2025
• Conduct interim examinations on three economic indexes, such as the debt-to-GDP ratio
• Continue existing spending reforms on social welfare and other ordinary spending
• Maintain the same level of general revenue sources paid out to local governments

<Growth strategies, such as personnel development>

• Make nursery schools and kindergartens free in October 2019 ahead of schedule
• Exempt students from low-income households from payment of admission fees to national and public universities
• Utilize land of unknown ownership