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Why is Japan's earthquake-insurance deduction more symbolic and structured than people assume?
I pay for earthquake insurance in Japan and know there is a tax deduction, but I am not sure whether that means the tax system is really offsetting a large part of the cost. Please explain the deduction in a more realistic way.
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