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Updates on iDeCo
July 27, 2026
iDeCo is a personal pension program aimed at enhancing retirement income.
Changes to the iDeCo pension program have been announced. This program is relevant to individuals including foreign residents in Japan. The primary updates are an increase in the contribution limits and the age for eligible participants. To join iDeCo, you need to apply through a financial institution. For more details, please check the official website.
Source: 厚生労働省
https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/nenkin/kyoshutsu/ideco.html
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