Regarding the amount of pension payments from April, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare announced that it will be reduced by 0.1% from the previous year because the wage index became negative, which was the first negative revision in four years.
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare announced the amount of public pension payments from April this year. ◇ The national pension received by self-employed people was 65,075 yen, 66 yen less than the previous year.
In addition, ◇ The welfare pension is 224,96 yen for a standard household with two couples, which is 228 yen less than the previous year.
The amount of pension payments is to be revised every year according to fluctuations in prices and wages, and this time, the wage fluctuation rate for the past three years, which is an indicator of wages, was minus 0.1%. , The amount of payment has been negatively revised for the first time in 4 years since 2017.
On the other hand, the "macro-economic slide", which restrains the growth of current benefits in preparation for future benefit resources, has been revised negatively and will not be applied this time.