Reforming Travel Expense Regulations in Japan: An Analytical Perspective

"On March 11, 2025, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism issued an update regarding Cabinet decision to amend part of the Survey Act Enforcement Order and Construction Business Act Enforcement Order. This change aimed to rationalize travel expenses regulations for public officials and others, in accordance with the Travel Expenses Act Implementation Ordinance (Cabinet Order No. 306 of 2024)." continue as follows: "The amendment updated travel expense provisions under the Survey Act and Construction Business Act, aligning them with the revised Travel Expenses Law Implementation Ordinance."