Notice Regarding Temporary Special Benefits for Households with Children

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The temporary special benefit for households with children is to help ease the burden on households with children after the rise in consumption tax.

【Who can receive the benefit】Families who received child benefit in January 2014 (as of January 1^st 2014) and families on a low income who do not meet the income limit for child benefit.

【Benefit amount 】For each child recipients will receive 10,000 yen

【Other】Notice letters regarding the benefit are scheduled to be sent to each eligible household with more details, and for more information please contact the relevant department as listed on the notices.

【Enquiries】Please contact your municipality’s office and ask to speak to the staff in charge of the temporary special benefit for households with children. You can also contact the Child Rearing Support Division of the Mie Prefecture Health and Welfare Department’s Child and Family Bureau (note: enquiries can only be taken in Japanese).