Editorial: Japan's social welfare system must be reimagined to reflect changing society
Japan's postwar social security system was crafted around the roles of families and companies. However, as society has ...
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Japan to have more part-timers join employee pension program
The government plans to lower the corporate size threshold for part-timers joining the pension program from 51 or more employees to 21 in October 2027.
Japan's govt to allow GPIF to directly bid in JGB auctions
Japan is taking steps that would allow the Government Pension Investment Fund to participate directly in Japanese government ...
Japan’s Pension Fund GPIF to be Allowed Bid in Bond Auctions
Moves are underway that would allow Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund to participate directly in government bond ...
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Japan to Raise Public Pension Benefits by 1.9 Pct in FY 2025
Tokyo, Jan. 24 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government will raise public pension benefits by 1.9 pct in fiscal 2025, which begins in April, from the previous year, the third straight year of ...
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How To Get Your Juminhyo in Japan
A juminhyo is your residence record in Japan. You need it for everything from moving to a new address to pension and insurance eligibility.
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Japan’s GPIF-commissioned report finds gaps in infrastructure assets data
Fund managers’ current data reporting practices for infrastructure assets do not provide Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund and other asset owners with adequate information to measure ...
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Japan’s Pension Fund GPIF to be Allowed Bid in Bond Auctions
(Bloomberg) -- Moves are underway that would allow Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund to participate directly in government bond auctions, according to people familiar with the matter.