Industrial complex, speculative means 35.4 billion illegal gains over five years

It was pointed out that industrial complexes, which used the national tax to increase their industrial competitiveness, have fallen into real estate speculation.

Lee In-sun, a member of the National Assembly, said, There were 17 illegal trades in four national industrial complexes managed by the Korea Industrial Complex Corporation from 2018 to July this year.

According to the data received from the Corporation, the illegal quota profit of 353.78 billion won. The Corporation accused these companies for violating industrial collective law.

If you look at the amount of unfair profits from illegal trading by year, you can see 175.99 billion won (9 cases) in 2018, 37.73 billion won (3 cases) in 2019, 2.43 billion won (2 cases) in 2020, 2021 in 2021 Following 15 million won (1 case), it is 11.51 billion won (2 cases) this year.

By industrial complexes, there were 9 illegal trades in Gum Industrial Complex and 6 cases (29.5 billion won) in Schwa MTV Industrial Complex.

If you build a factory in an industrial complex and sell it within five years under the Act on Industrial Convocation and Factory Establishment, it is necessary to transfer it to the industrial complex. If you violate, you will be imprisoned for less than five years or a fine of up to 50 million won.

Lee said, The profits of the 17 illegal acts are over 35.3 billion won. Even if we look at the punishment, the company has earned KRW 55.6 billion in the 2018 Schwa MTV Industrial Complex, which has gained a profit of KRW 65.91 billion in the same year, for two years in prison, and a profit of KRW 65.91 billion in the same year. He also had a fine of 20 million won in prison, he said.

Lee said, The industrial complex that poured out the national blood should not be a real estate speculation. He added, We must strengthen punishment, such as introducing a penalty system, he added.