Following the previous post, revisions in Pension laws is Japan has been approved by Japan’s Diet on May 29, 2020. The revisions include the following amendments that are relevant to the world talents in Japan. Public pensions National and Employee Pensions: Upper limit is extended to 5 years from the current 3 years when lump-sum […]
Annual wage survey conducted in 2019 by Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) has covered salaries of world talents in Japan for the first time in history. The statistics out of the survey have been published in March 2020. Average salary of world talents in Japan is as follows: (1) Full-time Worker – JPY […]
Revisions have been announced on May 1st, 2020 by Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) that have introduced the following additional revisions applicable to stand-by at home taken place at SMEs in April – June 2020. Subsidy ratio is raised to 100% for SMEs who do not dismiss employees nor contractors and pay […]
This is subsidy administered by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) to help businesses sustain through the downturn due to COVID-19. A Small-Medium Enterprise (SME) or an one-person business owner can apply in case it has any single month in 2020 when sales is declined by 50% or more against the same month last year. Subsidy amount […]