Calculation of the Employment Promotion Retention Allowance
| Employment Promotion Retention Allowance | yen |
- Eligibility requirements
- You have received the re-employment allowance.
- You have been employed by the same employer as an insured person under employment insurance for at least 6 months from the re-employment date.
- The daily wage amount for the 6 months after re-employment, calculated using the prescribed method, is below the daily wage before leaving the previous job.
- Benefit amount

- Maximum benefit amount
- Daily basic allowance × Remaining benefit days × 20%
- The maximum daily basic allowance (※3) is 6,745 yen (5,454 yen for people aged 60 or older but under 65).
- Calculating the daily amount (※1)
- For monthly wages
- (1) Total wages for the 6 months after re-employment (including allowances, but excluding bonuses paid for periods exceeding 3 months) ÷ 180 days
- For daily wages: The higher of (1) above and (2) below
- (2) (Total wages for the 6 months after re-employment ÷ Days used as the basis for wage payment) × 70%
- Days used as the basis for wage payment (※2)
- Monthly wages: The number of days including days off. If absences are deducted from pay, subtract the days absent.
- Daily or hourly wages: The number of days actually worked.
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(Effective from Reiwa 7 year 4 month 1 day—corresponding to 20% of the remaining payment days; effective from Reiwa 8 year 8 month 1 day—the maximum amount of the Employment Promotion Allowance has been changed)