官宣！明年，“国补”继续！

Core Viewpoint - The National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Finance have issued a notice regarding the continuation of large-scale equipment updates and consumer goods replacement policies in 2026, optimizing support scope, subsidy standards, and implementation mechanisms [1] Group 1: Optimization of Support Scope - The support scope for equipment updates will generally continue from 2025, with additions in the livelihood sector for old residential elevators and equipment updates in elderly care institutions, as well as in safety for firefighting and inspection equipment [2] - The policy will continue to implement subsidies for scrapping and replacing automobiles, and for replacing old household appliances, focusing on six categories: refrigerators, washing machines, televisions, air conditioners, computers, and water heaters [2] - The subsidy for digital products will be expanded to include smart products such as smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, smart glasses, and smart home products, including those designed for the elderly [2] Group 2: Optimization of Subsidy Standards - For equipment updates, the subsidy for updating old residential elevators will be adjusted from a fixed amount to a tiered subsidy based on the number of elevator floors [3] - In the scrapping and replacing of old operational trucks, priority will be given to supporting the replacement with electric trucks [3] - The subsidy for household appliances will be adjusted to support products with a 1st-level energy efficiency or water efficiency rating, providing 15% of the product price as a subsidy, with a maximum of 1,500 yuan per item [3] Group 3: Optimization of Implementation Mechanisms - The project application mechanism and review process for equipment updates will be optimized to lower the investment threshold for applications and increase support for small and medium-sized enterprises [4] - The funding allocation method for consumer goods replacement will be optimized, with strict measures against fraudulent claims and illegal practices [4] - The notice emphasizes the need for coordinated efforts among various departments to implement the policies effectively, with local governments required to organize and enhance the effectiveness of the policies [4]