Analysis of Income Benefits and Tax Refunds for Japanese Beneficiaries: 2020-2024
Executive Summary The period from 2020 to 2024 marks a critical juncture in Japan’s social welfare and tax policy, characterized by significant, targeted reforms driven by a national demographic imperative and the need for fiscal relief. The most profound policy shift was a fundamental change in the Jido Teate (Child Allowance) system, which moved from a means-tested, […]
Tax Refund Scenarios for Remittances to Dependents Abroad in Japan
Tax Refund Scenarios for Remittances to Dependents Abroad in Japan This report provides a simplified analysis of potential tax refunds for a taxpayer in Japan who is financially supporting a dependent living abroad. The refund is not on the remitted amount itself, but is a result of a tax deduction (扶養控除, fuyō kōjo) claimed by […]
Japan Income & Residence Tax Refund Blueprint (2020–2024): Maximize Claims via Remittance and Gensen Criteria
✨ Introduction Navigating Japan’s income and residence tax refund system can be complex—especially for residents supporting family members abroad. This article serves as a comprehensive guide to maximizing eligible refund claims between 2020 and 2024. Whether you’re a foreign resident, consultant, or financial advisor, understanding the required documentation and government criteria is crucial. The Japanese […]
How to Claim Tax Refunds for Income Tax and Residence Tax in Japan
Navigating the tax system in Japan can be challenging, especially for foreigners. However, understanding how to claim tax refunds for income tax and residence tax can help you maximize your returns. Here’s a guide to help you through the process, along with how A1 Advisor can assist you. Income Tax Refund Eligibility: You can claim […]