Increase in legal and regulatory requirements and administrative guidance affecting diverse businesses
First written in FY2017. 1 of 3 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
TOKAI Holdings moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2026, 1 year after the typical company in this theme (2025).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 22 of 71 companies on the "Worse" side.
14 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".
- FY2026WorsenedAnnual report
「Furthermore, because many of our businesses have direct contact with general consumers, the laws and regulations applicable to us and the administrative guidance we receive have been increasing in response to the recent strengthening of consumer protection policies. In the future, additional legal and regulatory requirements that cannot currently be anticipated may be introduced.」
In addition to the strengthening of consumer protection policies, continued compliance with diverse laws and regulations, including the Act on Ensuring Proper Transactions, was identified as a challenge. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「Accordingly, we will address the amended ministerial ordinance under the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Act, promulgated in April 2024, improve operational efficiency through the use of DX, reduce costs, and differentiate our services by improving customer convenience.」
In addition to the challenge of responding to diverse laws, regulations and administrative guidance, the response to the amended ministerial ordinance under the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Act promulgated in April 2024 was described. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「Because many of our businesses have direct contact with general consumers, the laws and regulations applicable to us and the administrative guidance we receive have been increasing in response to the recent strengthening of consumer protection policies.」
Regulatory compliance across gas, construction, broadcasting, telecommunications, door-to-door sales and other businesses was described as a risk.