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Japan Mulls Higher Nursing Care Premiums for High-Income Elderly

Tokyo, Sept. 18 (Jiji Press)--Japan's welfare ministry on Friday began considering a plan to raise nursing care insurance premiums for high-income earners aged 65 or older from fiscal 2027. The proposal was submitted to a subcommittee of the Social Security Council, which advises the welfare minister, the same day. The review comes as higher public pension payments are causing low-income ea...

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