On Mar. 13, 2025, TAI Justice issued Ministry of Heath and Welfare order to finalize the amendments to articles 44-1 and 52-1 of Enforcement rules for national pension act.
Article 44-1 of the amended regulations will be coming into force from Jul. 1, 2025.
On Oct. 23, TAI Justice proposed amendments to enforcement rules.
TAI Justice issued Ministry of Heath and Welfare notice to open a consult on proposed amendment of articles 44-1 and 52-1 of Enforcement rules for national pension act.
Aims to clarify, resolve issues re inheritance of newly acquired real estate, conditions for survivors' pension eligibility, specifically for spouses whose married for over 1 year.
Overview of Proposal
Defines timing for recognizing newly acquired real estate through inheritance; provides criteria for assessing if real estate is newly acquired, using data from the TAI GVT.
Proposes adopting accumulation method to calculate marriage duration; aligns with constitutional principle of equality, favoring citizens by recognizing marriage duration.
Surviving spouse must be married to the deceased at the time of death to be qualified.
Consultation End
The consultation is open for 60 days after publication, i.e. until Dec. 23, 2024.
Mar. 2025 Amendments Finalized
On Mar. 13, 2025, TAI Justice issued Ministry of Heath and Welfare order to finalize the amendments to articles 44-1 and 52-1 of Enforcement rules for national pension act.
Article 44-1 of the amended regulations will be coming into force from Jul. 1, 2025.
