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Sanseito councillors avoid paying Japanese National Insurance

"On the 18th, the Sanseito Party announced that 10 of its local assembly members had served as officers of shell corporations to avoid paying National Health Insurance premiums and had been involved in “National Health Insurance evasion” by enrolling in social insurance. "

 "The eight council members who received the recommendation to leave the party are from Ichikawa City in Chiba Prefecture, Fukui City, and Higashiosaka City in Osaka Prefecture, and they engaged in activities such as evading national health insurance premiums between September 2023 and June 2025."

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https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASV5L31YCV5LUTFK018M.html

u/nomedeclure — 3 days ago