In a lawsuit through which recipients in Aichi Prefecture sued the nationwide and native governments, alleging that their welfare allowances had been step by step lowered since 2013 and had been pressured to dwell in sub-minimum residing situations, the Nagoya High Court dominated that the reducing of their welfare allowances had been phased in. In addition to canceling the choice, the court docket issued a judgment ordering the state to pay compensation.
According to the plaintiff’s attorneys, that is the primary judgment in an identical class motion lawsuit ordering the federal government to pay compensation.
Nagoya High Court orders nationwide compensation for reducing welfare prices – first within the nation | NHK
