This page contains a summary of Digital Minister Taira's press conference held on April 1, 2025. The deposit account numbering system linking My Number with bank accounts has been expanded, allowing people to identify all accounts of a deceased person during inheritance proceedings and streamlining family procedures. Bank notification of My Number is voluntary, and the government does not monitor account balances in daily operations. As Minister of Civil Service, the minister also announced fiscal year 2025 personnel management policies, focusing on recruitment process improvements, strengthened personnel management by supervisors, and promotion of flexible work arrangements.
