“Annual income wall” company subsidy funds to begin from this month | NHK

As a measure towards the so-called “annual income wall,” a system to offer subsidies to firms that work to stop their take-home pay from lowering even when their annual earnings exceeds a sure stage has been authorised by a council of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, and the system will likely be applied beginning this month. We have determined to proceed with preparations for cost.

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