Expansion of the Inheritance Market Driven by the Reduction in the Basic Inheritance-Tax Exemption
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「According to the National Tax Agency, the number of inheritance events in Japan in 2024, measured by the number of deaths, was approximately 1.6 million. As this figure is expected to remain high, financial institutions, local governments and professional-services specialists supporting inheritance procedures face the challenge of increasing workloads amid rising numbers of inheritance cases and labor shortages.」
The latest specific information on the number of inheritance events, together with the increase in inheritance cases and workloads caused by labor shortages, provided a more concrete view of the external environment supporting expansion of the inheritance market. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the inheritance market, the Cabinet Office's 2019 White Paper on the Aging Society reported that the population aged 65 and over was 35.58 million, accounting for 28.1% of the total population. The median savings of households with a head aged 60 or over and 2 or more members was 1.5 times that of all households, and both savings and the homeownership rate generally increased with age. Accordingly, demand for inheritance procedure support services is expected to continue increasing.」
The 2019 market data on the elderly population, its share of the total population and savings were reiterated with the same content as in the previous disclosure, maintaining the outlook for growing demand for assistance with inheritance procedures. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the inheritance market, the Cabinet Office's 2019 White Paper on the Aging Society reported that the population aged 65 and over was 35.58 million, accounting for 28.1% of the total population. The median savings of households with a head aged 60 or over and 2 or more members was 1.5 times that of all households, and both savings and the homeownership rate generally increased with age. Accordingly, demand for inheritance procedure support services is expected to continue increasing.」
The elderly population reached 35.58 million, or 28.1% of the total population, updating the previous disclosure of 35.15 million and 27.7% with new market data. The outlook for growing demand for assistance with inheritance procedures was also presented. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「In the inheritance market, the 2018 White Paper on the Ageing Society published by the Cabinet Office states that the population aged 65 or over was 35.15 million, representing 27.7% of the total population, and that median savings for households with a head aged 60 or over were 1.5 times those of all households. As savings and homeownership rates generally increase with age, demand for assistance with inheritance procedures is expected to increase further.」
The data showing an elderly population of 35.15 million, or 27.7% of the total population, and median savings for households with a head aged 60 or over at 1.5 times the overall level, together with the outlook for growing demand for assistance with inheritance procedures, remain in place. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the inheritance market, the Cabinet Office's 2018 White Paper on the Aging Society reported that the population aged 65 and over was 35.15 million, accounting for 27.7% of the total population. The median savings of households with a head aged 60 or over was 1.5 times that of all households, and both savings and the homeownership rate generally increased with age. Accordingly, demand for inheritance procedure support services is expected to continue increasing.」
Consistent with the previous view that the inheritance market would expand, including as a result of the reduction in the basic inheritance tax exemption, the latest data on the elderly population and asset holdings and the outlook for growing demand were reiterated. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the inheritance market, the Cabinet Office's 2018 White Paper on the Aging Society reported that the population aged 65 and over was 35.15 million, accounting for 27.7% of the total population. The median savings of households with a head aged 60 or over was 1.5 times that of all households, and both savings and the homeownership rate generally increased with age. Accordingly, demand for inheritance procedure support services is expected to continue increasing.」
New data show that the population aged 65 or over reached 35.15 million, or 27.7% of the total population, explaining the outlook for growing demand for assistance with inheritance procedures. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the inheritance market, the Cabinet Office's 2017 White Paper on the Aging Society reported that the population aged 65 and over was 34.59 million, accounting for 27.3% of the total population. Household savings for households with a head aged 60 or over were 1.5 times the average for all households, and both savings and the homeownership rate generally increased with age. Accordingly, demand for inheritance procedure support services is expected to continue increasing.」
The data showing a population aged 65 or over of 34.59 million, representing 27.3% of the total population, and savings of households with a head aged 60 or over at 1.5 times the average for all households, together with the outlook for growing demand for assistance with inheritance procedures, were reconfirmed. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the inheritance market, the Cabinet Office's 2017 White Paper on the Aging Society reported that the population aged 65 and over was 34.59 million, accounting for 27.3% of the total population. Household savings for households with a head aged 60 or over were 1.5 times the average for all households, and both savings and the homeownership rate generally increased with age. Accordingly, demand for inheritance procedure support services is expected to continue increasing.」
The data show a population aged 65 or over of 34.59 million, representing 27.3% of the total population, and household savings for households with a head aged 60 or over at 1.5 times the average for all households, explaining the outlook for growing demand for assistance with inheritance procedures. - FY2018-Q1First statedAnnual report
「In the inheritance market, the inheritance tax assessment rate for FY2015 rose to 8.0%, an increase of 3.6 percentage points from 4.4% in the previous fiscal year, following the reduction in the basic inheritance tax exemption in 2015. The number of inheritance tax assessments is also expected to continue increasing.」
Following the reduction in the basic inheritance tax exemption, the inheritance tax assessment rate reached 8.0%, and market participants recognized a continuing trend toward an increase in the number of inheritance tax assessments.