Regarding the "Support Fund System" that is collected through public medical insurance in order to secure financial resources to counter the declining birthrate, Minister in charge of Children's Policy Kato estimates that the monthly average contribution per member will be just under 500 yen. , expressed the idea of ​​​​quickly considering the possibility of showing more specific amounts for each medical insurance.

Regarding the ``Support System,'' which is collected from citizens and companies through public medical insurance, the government estimates that the monthly average contribution per member will be just under 500 yen.



Regarding this, Minister of State for Children's Policy Kato said at the House of Representatives Budget Committee on the 21st, ``The actual contribution amount for each individual will depend on the medical insurance system they enroll in, their income, household structure, etc. ``The amount of contributions will be larger than that,'' he said, acknowledging that depending on work style and income, the annual amount per household could be in the tens of thousands of yen.



Regarding the contribution amount for each medical insurance, he stated, ``We need to carefully examine various assumptions, such as the expected number of enrollees and the effect of wage increases in a few years.'' During deliberations on the bill that the government has submitted to the current Diet session that includes the establishment of a system, the government has expressed its intention to expedite consideration so that it can provide a specific amount.

Meanwhile, in connection with the issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, Finance Minister Suzuki was asked last week about the impact on tax returns that had begun, and said, ``I feel that the people are very anxious and angry.'' ``I feel truly sorry for the hardships that people in charge at tax offices and other front lines are having.''