With an income of about 100,000 per month in welfare payments, that’s four times the world median income, 18% from the wealthy.
- public assistance
- disparity of wealth
- disparity Employment and Independence Payment under the Public Assistance Act
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July 1, 2014… With the aim of promoting self-support through employment for welfare recipients, a system will be established to provide employment and self-support benefits to those who no longer need public assistance due to having found a stable job, etc.
- Employment Independence Payment
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Maximum amount of payment: 100,000 yen for a single household and 150,000 yen for multiple households.
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