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Japan's government is considering moving up distributing part of payments under a planned income-linked benefit program from September to April 2029, sources said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/07/japan/benefit-payment-schedule/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #taxes #consumptiontax #japaneseeconomy
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The health ministry plans not to impose consumption tax on additional out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs with ingredients and effects similar to those of over-the-counter medicines, sources said Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/08/31/japan/otc-drugs-tax-exemption/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #consumptiontax #taxes #medicine #pharmaceuticals #health #mhlw #drugs #drugstores
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A plan by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's administration to reduce the consumption tax on food for two years has generated concern over how it might affect the government's finances, opinion polls show. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/08/24/japan/politics/takaichi-support-rates-polls/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #surveys #sanaetakaichi #cabinet #consumptiontax #taxes
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Nearly half of respondents to a recent survey said they support the government's plan to take the consumption tax on food items down to virtually zero. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/08/13/japan/politics/japan-survey-consumption-tax-cut/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #surveys #consumptiontax #sanaetakaichi #ldp #jip #dpp
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What if we taxed what people spend, not what they earn?
#Business #Economy #Taxation #IncomeTax #TaxReform #ProgressiveTax #ConsumptionTax #Economics #Saving #FinancialSecurity #WealthDistribution #FiscalPolicy #EconomicGrowth #IncomeInequality #The14
https://the-14.com/what-if-we-taxed-what-people-spend-not-what-they-earn/