일본 아동부양수당제도에 관한 연구

A Study on the Child Support Allowance System in Japan

Child Support Allowance Act in Japan has been being in force since the Act was established in January, 1962. And through the amendment of the Act, Child Support Allowance is being paid not only to mother-and-child family but also to father-and-child family since August, 2010. Child Support Allowance in Japan is the stipend institution system that is paid to the single-parent family which has divorced, separated or dead father(or mother) to contribute to the stabilization of living and the expedite promotion of self-reliance and to enhance the promotion of children's welfare. Generally, it can be said that Child Support Allowance Act system is the standards of welfare state, which is necessary for the embodiment of child welfare, income support for the child- rearing- household in the future. In korea, Single-Parent Family Support Act is currently being in force, which is similar to Child Support Allowance Act in Japan. However, in korea, the detailed regulations such as Japan's child support allowance(namely, expenses for child- care) are still not now being introduced, yet. Therefore, this thesis examined concretely the matters relevant to the subjects in aspect of the idea and transition of Child Support Allowance Act in Japan, in which on the allowance payment of child support. And based on the Allowance Act in Japan, I will suggested major considerations related to prepare the legislation of the payment expenses for child-care henceforth in Korea.