Running a Business in Japan: Social Insurance
Social insurance premiums are paid by insured employees as well as their employers.
Tax and Accounting resources to Establish and Expand your business in Japan
Social insurance premiums are paid by insured employees as well as their employers.
Employee welfare is governed by law, and should be considered prior to paying salary to both employees and directors.
Get your company started on the right foot by submitting all necessary filings.
Companies paying salary have major obligations in December and January.
A major challenge for foreign businesses in Japan is opening a corporate bank account.
High net-worth individuals receive additional scrutiny from the tax office.
Paying salaries comes with its own set of obligations.
If you are unsure whether you need to declare a certain income from overseas in Japan, it might be better to consult a professional.
Properly calculating your business expenses can save you some taxes and ensure compliance.
Residency for tax purposes is not the same as residency for visa purposes, and has particular tax implications.