Japanese pension agency workers embezzled 100 milion yen
Pension agency workers embezzled Y100 mil in 1995-2006
Japan Today - Saturday, September 1, 2007 / TOKYO —Pension premiums, benefits and other funds embezzled by workers at the Social Insurance Agency totaled around 113 million yen in 26 cases in the 12-year period between 1995 and 2006, the government said Friday in a report...more…
First, the Social Insurance Agency of Japan manages to “lose” 50 million pension-premium payment records, in the great “Pension Fiasco” at the beginning this year. The Fiasco, which has rendered at least 50 million public pension accounts unidentifiable and shortchanged an unknown number of retirees. And now–SURPRISE–pension agency workers seem to have embezzled 100 million yen. Hmmm, do you think maybe there’s a connection?
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