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Why is South Korea's education-expense tax credit more about qualifying categories and family position than about the simple fact that education is expensive?
Families in Korea often hear that education expenses can help at year-end settlement and then start treating every serious school or study cost as the same tax story. Please explain why the credit is narrower than that, why who the expense was for matters, and why receipts alone do not answer the whole question.
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