The new 5G plan is expected to be released soon, as the Yoon Seok-yeol government says that the specialization system will diversify following the 5G midterm plan.
Consumer organizations expect that the 5G midterm plan and specialized plan will help to increase user choices and reduce household communication costs.
According to the industry on the 24th, the meeting between Lee Jong-ho, Minister of Science and ICT and three telecommunications companies, is scheduled to meet on the 7th of next month.
■ It is expected to be helpful in the new plan, high prices
The 5G midterm plan began with a demand that a new plan is needed between 100GB or higher and low-cost plans of less than 20GB.
The 5G specialized plan was mentioned in measures to stabilize prices and the burden of living for the new government policy, which was announced on the 16th. The government plans to launch a new 5G plan for seniors and young people.
The Yoon Seok-yeol administration seems to have aimed at improving the plan in the situation where the household economy is difficult due to high price.
According to the 2021 household trend survey released by the National Statistical Office in February, the average monthly communication cost per household last year was 124,000 won, an increase of 3.4% year-on-year.
When a new plan is introduced, it is expected that an environment will increase the consumer choice, so that only the data you need will actually use.
An industry expert said, The new 5G plans are positive in terms of increasing consumer choices.
It is also predicted that the discount targets will increase due to specialized plans.
An official of the industry said, It is not possible to say exactly because there is no specific content yet, but it will be able to receive more various age groups.
■ It is pointed out that it is lacking effectiveness
However, some analyzed that the new 5G plan will not lead to actual household communication costs.
An industry expert said, It is skeptical about whether the 5G midterm plan and specialized plan will be effective until the overall communication cost reduction.
In order for the 5G midterm plan to be effective, people who have used more than 100GB of data must move to the intermediate plan. Evailed.
Regarding the 5G specialized plan, There are a lot of similar plans in the existing budget phone market. Therefore, even if a new special plan is released, it will not be effective in catching the communication price.
It is also argued that creating a new 5G special plan is effective only to be involved in public relations.
Other officials in the industry said, It has been speeding up to spread because existing services such as budget phones and specialized plans are not much promoted. You will need a plan.
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