Japan Senior Employment Continuation Basic Benefit

Calculate Japan senior-eligibility benefit from wage drop and monthly wage at 60 years old.

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Calculation basis and official references

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Formula basis

wageRatio = currentWageYen / wageAt60Yen. When firstEligibleDate=after2025, the rate is 10% at or below 64%, zero at or above 75%, and tapers between them. before2025 uses a maximum rate of 15%.

Calculation method

Estimates the basic continued employment benefit for older workers from the ratio of current wages to wages at age 60.

Exclusions and checks required

  • Eligibility conditions such as being age 60 through 64 and having at least five insured years are not evaluated.
  • Payment ceilings and minimums are revised, and the wage components included require individual confirmation.

Example input:：JPY 400,000 at age 60 and JPY 250,000 currently

wageAt60Yen
400000
currentWageYen
250000
firstEligibleDate
After Apr 2025

Use Hello Work's determination of eligibility and monthly wage amount.

Official references

FAQ

Who is this calculator for? Japan Senior Employment Continuation Basic Benefit

Calculate Japan senior-eligibility benefit from wage drop and monthly wage at 60 years old.

What values should I enter?

Applies to: Japan Employment benefits

How should I interpret this estimate?

Estimates the basic continued employment benefit for older workers from the ratio of current wages to wages at age 60.

How to use

  1. Enter your input values and press Calculate.
  2. Review the result and compare it with expected context.
  3. wageRatio = currentWageYen / wageAt60Yen. When firstEligibleDate=after2025, the rate is 10% at or below 64%, zero at or above 75%, and tapers between them. before2025 uses a maximum rate of 15%.

Official references