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Is it possible to receive a reduction in some contributions?
Last updated on March 24, 2025.
If you cannot pay a partial contribution at the window of the hospital due to significant damage to property due to a disaster, etc., a system that allows you to reduce or exempt some contributions or receive a postponement of collection according to the situation There is.
First of all, please consult with the ward office Insurance and Pension Division window of your ward office.
List of requirements that may fall under the partial contribution reduction
・When housing, household goods or other property has been significantly damaged by an earthquake, storm or flood, fire, or other similar disaster.
・When income has decreased significantly due to crop failure, non-fishing or other similar reasons due to drought, cold damage, frost damage, etc.
・When income has decreased significantly due to abolition of business or business, unemployment, etc.
・When death due to serious illness or injury, serious physical or mental disability, or a significant decrease in income due to long-term hospitalization. (However, unless the household is a household with only the insured person.)
・If there is a reason similar to the above.
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Health and Social Welfare Bureau Medical Aid Division
Phone: 045-671-2409
Phone: 045-671-2409
Fax: 045-671-0403
E-Mail address [email protected]
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