A tax on mommy

Article Abstract:

The Japanese government is considering taxing housewives. They are eligible for full pension and are not contributing anything towards the fund. The law about women making less than 1.3 million yen a year being exempt has prompted many women to cap their salary at that amount. Taxing housewives is seen as unfair by those who believe that the pension would have been belated acknowledgement of their current unpaid contribution to society.

Taxation

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Nine Misconceptions About Social Security

Article Abstract:

Different misconeptions about social security are explored. Among them, the baby boomers will drain the Social Security Trust Fund; future generations will be burdened with government debt created by social security; privatizing social security would create more wealth for individuals; social security pays out to people who do not really need it.

Management, Laws, regulations and rules, Abstract, Retirement income, Social security, Social security law

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The social contradictions of Japanese capitalism

Article Abstract:

The economic crises in Japan has social underpinnings that will make recovery challenging. The people who have the authority to reform the system have grown up under a very different Japanese system, and it is questionable whether they are interested in reform.

Depressions, Economic depressions

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