A maximum of 200,000 yen is decided for students who lose part-time job income Government New Corona May 19 11:58

As a support measure for students whose part-time job income has decreased due to the absence of work due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, the government decided to provide a maximum of 200,000 yen per person. The 53.1 billion yen required for benefits will be paid from the 1.5 trillion yen contingency budget recorded in the 1st supplementary budget for this year.

As an additional economic measure for the spread of the new coronavirus, the government decided on the 19th to support students who have a hard life.

According to this, 100,000 yen will be paid to students whose part-time job income decreased due to the absence of leave, of which 200,000 yen will be paid to students in households exempt from residence tax.

The target is about 430,000 people who go to graduate school, university, vocational school, Japanese language school, etc., and the school side confirms the situation of the students and the like, and the benefits are provided through the Japan Student Services Organization.

The government decided to spend 53.112.07 million yen as a necessary expense from the reserve of 1.5 trillion yen that was included in the first supplementary budget for this fiscal year in a cabinet meeting held on the 19th.

As a result, the remaining contingency cost for infectious disease measures will be ¥ 1,446.8 billion.