Insurance Premiums Are Eligible for “Social Insurance Premium Deductions” in the Final Tax Return

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“Social insurance premium deductions” lets you receive a tax deduction by calculating the amount of insurance premiums and other tax-deductible. In order to do, the insurance premium etc. should be calculated, and reported to the Tax Office using a registration form.

(1) The insurance premiums which are eligible for deductions:

National Health Insurance premium

Medical Care Insurance for the Elderly premium

Long-term Care Insurance premium

National Pension contributions

(2) When you fill out a final tax return form, please check the amount of insurance premiums you paid referring to the documents below.

Notices (Kouza Furikaezumi Tsuuchisho) sent by Minoh City to those who paid the insurance premiums by bank transfer (Minoh City sent them out in December.)
Insurance payment statement receipts (The receipts that you received when you paid the insurance premiums)
“Income Withholding Record” sent by the Japan Pension Service to those who paid through their pensions (It should have arrived in late January.)

※In addition to a. b. c. above, if you want to check other premiums you paid, you can have a “Payment Status Notice” issued. Please contact below for more details.

For details (about National Health Insurance premium):

National Health Insurance Office (Kokumin Kenko Hoken-shitsu)

TEL: 072-724-6734　FAX: 072-724-6040

e-mail: kokuho@maple.city.minoh.lg.jp

For details (about Medical Care Insurance for the Elderly premium):

Long-term Care Insurance, Medical Subsidies and Pension Office (Kaigo Iryou Nenkin-shitsu)

TEL: 072-724-6739　FAX: 072-724-6040

e-mail: iryouseido@maple.city.minoh.lg.jp

For details (about Long-term Care Insurance premium):

Nursing Care Insurance Group, Long-term Care Insurance, Medical Subsidies and Pension Office (Kaigo Iryou Nenkin-shitsu Kaigo Hoken Group)

TEL: 072-724-6860　FAX: 072-724-6040

e-mail: iryouseido@maple.city.minoh.lg.jp