Health Insurance Tax Reductions and Exemptions

Cash Benefit for Sickness
Available to residents whose income has suffered due to the COVID-19

Reduction fo National Health Insurance Tax

Eligible households and conditions

1. The main income earner died or suffered a serious illness due to the novel coronavirus.
2. The main income earner's business income and the like (including real estate income, foresty income and salrary income) is anticipated to fall due to the novel coronavirus.
   
   (a) Anticipates a reduction of income this year of 30% or more compared to last year.
   (b) The main income earner earned 10,000,000 yen or less during the previous year.
   (c) The main income earner's total income for the previous year other than the income (a) is 4,000,000 yen or less.

Cash Benefit for Sickness

Available for the residents who suffered novel coronavirus and couldn't receive the salary.

Eligibility

* meets all the following requirements

1. Employee who receives payment of salary
2. Employee who suffered or being suspected the novel coronavirus, and couldn't work more than 4 consecutive days.
3. Employee who couldn't receive his/her salary due to the above 2.

Eligible days for cash benefit

The days an employee couldn't work (days he/she planned working in the priod: from the 4th day to
the day he/she returned to work)

Inquiry

Hoken Nenkin-ka (Health Insurance and Pension Section)
Tel.(048) 922-1592, 1593
FAX(048) 922-3178