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厚生年金
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厚生年金 meaning: employee pension

What it is

The pension for employees. The premium is 18.3% of your standard monthly pay, and your company pays half.

When you see it

On your payslip.

What to do

Leaving Japan for good? Look into the 脱退一時金.

Take-home pay calculator (手取り)

Related terms

国民年金National Pension脱退一時金pension lump-sum withdrawal payment標準報酬月額standard monthly pay bracket

General explanation, for guidance. Rules and amounts change: confirm with the responsible office.

Self-service tool. Results are estimates based on official tables. They do not replace advice from the responsible public office.
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