Regarding the My Number public money receiving account that appears to be in the name of a family member who is not the person in question, Digital Minister Kono once again calls on the person to correct the registration, and if this is not corrected, the It has been revealed that the registration may be canceled from July onwards.

About 140,000 accounts have been confirmed to be registered in the name of family members other than the child's parents, such as the child's parents, regarding My Number public money receiving accounts, which are used to receive government benefits.



The Digital Agency has been calling for the correction of registrations, but there are still approximately 125,000 registrations that have not been corrected.



Regarding this, Digital Minister Kono stated at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting on the 5th that he would not be able to receive government benefits etc. with an account in the name of a family member, and would once again call for the registration to be changed to the individual's name in writing. Did.



Furthermore, if the corrections are not made, it is possible that the registration as a public money receiving account may be canceled from July this year.

Digital Minister Kono said, ``I would like to once again ask people to change their registered accounts to their own accounts.We will continue to work to make public money receiving accounts easy to use for both citizens and administrative agencies.'' Ta.