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"Hundreds of doctors have received pharmaceutical rebates"

By Kang, Shin-Kook | translator Hong, Ji Yeon

24.09.30 05:59:06

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Min Juwon, Director of Audit at the National Tax Service (NTS), says, "Medical-Pharmaceutical cartel is a grave problem¡¦medical professionals have the superior status"

"The rebate audit is unrelated to the current medical crisis"

 ¡ãMin Juwon, Director of Audit at the National Tax Service (NTS).

After conducting a tax audit of 16 pharmaceutical companies, Korea's National Tax Service (NTS) announced that it would impose an income tax for doctors who received rebates. The NTS mentioned that over hundreds of doctors received rebates, and rebate-associated medical-pharmaceutical cartels became a significant issue. As a result, the NTS will continue to conduct intense tax audits.

The following article reconstructs the briefing by Min Juwon, Director of NTS Audit, held on Septebmer 2nd in a question-and-answer format.

- Min said the current audit focuses on imposing income tax on medical professionals who had received rebates.

We impose income taxes on doctors wh

Kang, Shin-Kook(ksk@dailypharm.com)
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