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Cabinet Order amending pension-related orders (2025 pension reform law); listed on e-Gov update list

社会経済の変化を踏まえた年金制度の機能強化のための国民年金法等の一部を改正する等の法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令

Published: 2026-09-11 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Labor / Employment · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-01

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AI summary

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Summary

This is a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 276) that adjusts related Cabinet Orders in connection with the partial enforcement of the law to strengthen the pension system in light of socio-economic changes. According to the e-Gov update list, it amends the 2015 Cabinet Order (No. 343) on transitional measures for Employees' Pension Insurance benefits under the pension unification law. The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-11 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01.

Business Impact

Employers, payroll and benefits administrators, and pension-related service providers may be affected if the amendments change transitional rules for Employees' Pension Insurance benefits. The scope and practical effect of the changes cannot be determined from the metadata alone.

Recommended Action

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Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2026-09-11 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 社会経済の変化を踏まえた年金制度の機能強化のための国民年金法等の一部を改正する等の法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令(令和八年政令第二百七十六号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 健康保険法施行令、公的年金制度の健全性及び信頼性の確保のための厚生年金保険法等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う経過措置に関する政令、厚生年金保険法施行令、厚生年金保険法等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う経過措置に関する政令、国民年金法等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う経過措置に関する政令 ほか2件 (this update) Original Japanese source