Taipei, Feb. 21 (CNA) The Legislature passed a special bill on Tuesday to allocate NT$380 billion (US$12.5 billion) from last year's tax surplus for post-COVID-19 economy recovery, which includes a provision to issue NT$6,000 cash handouts to all nationals and tax-paying permanent residents.
TWO-MONTH WAIT? A DPP official said people would start receiving the handouts of NT$6,000 in April at the earliest, as budget requests need to be processed first/ Staff writer, with CNA