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Avatar Posted by LongCountdown 192 days ago (http://www.keepingpaceinjapan.com)
Category: Work in Japan | Tags: pension health insurance kenkou hoken
If you're over 20 and residing in Japan, you must be enrolled in a health insurance program and a pension fund. This article by Turner delves into the nitty-gritty of what every foreigner in Japan should understand, with Japanese translations of the words you need to know and links to more detail. read more »
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Avatar Posted by billywest 65 days ago (http://www.sevententotokyo.com)
Category: Foreigners in Japan | Tags: japan health insurance pension nenkin
A lot of people are genuinely confused by the health insurance and pension requirements in Japan. Here's a small piece regarding the issue with some basic information and useful links. read more »
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Avatar Posted by freedomwv 76 days ago (http://theghostletters.blogspot.com)
Category: Politics | Tags: japanese government health care pension
So I am too stupid to plan and invest for my future so the government of Japan is gonna help me out and plan everything for me. Ok sure...this is called stealing from me. The jackasses take my money and hand it over to someone else. read more »
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Avatar Posted by matigo 157 days ago (http://www.j2fi.net)
Category: Politics | Tags: ozawa masuzoe dpj pension ldp
Less than a day after congratulating themselves on the stalling of the Provisional Gas Tax Law, the Democratic Party of Japan have moved on to their next target: Health, Labor and Welfare Minister Yoichi Masuzoe.

Is it just me, or is DPJ leader Ichiro Ozawa the biggest bitch in Japanes read more »
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Avatar Posted by LongCountdown 233 days ago (http://www.j2fi.net)
Category: Politics | Tags: tax consumption tax politics pension
We're so lucky here in Japan. We only pay 5% consumption tax compared to countries like Sweden who are lumbered with a staggering 25%. But how long will this last? Jason gives us a play-by-play look at how he sees the next few years unfolding. Political games to keep up appearances, definitely wor read more »
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