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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

Japan's government is considering a plan to fully cover local losses incurred as a result of the consumption tax cut, sources have said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/05/japan/tax-cut-local-losses-cover/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #taxes #consumptiontax

Japan's government is considering a plan to fully cover local losses incurred as a result of the consumption tax cut, sources have said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/05/japan/tax-cut-local-losses-cover/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #taxes #consumptiontax

Japan's government is considering a plan to fully cover local losses incurred as a result of the consumption tax cut, sources have said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/05/japan/tax-cut-local-losses-cover/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #taxes #consumptiontax

Japan's government is considering a plan to fully cover local losses incurred as a result of the consumption tax cut, sources have said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/05/japan/tax-cut-local-losses-cover/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #taxes #consumptiontax

Japan's government is considering a plan to fully cover local losses incurred as a result of the consumption tax cut, sources have said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/05/japan/tax-cut-local-losses-cover/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #taxes #consumptiontax

Government may fully cover local losses from consumption tax cut

Japan’s government is considering a plan for the expected income falls at local governments from a proposed consumption…
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https://www.europesays.com/japan/86499/

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

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

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

In an about-face, the Democratic Party for the People says it will join a panel on social security while the Centrist Reform Alliance is also seriously considering it after both parties snubbed its inaugural meeting. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/09/japan/politics/consumption-tax-panel-cra-dpp/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #cra #dpp #taxes #consumptiontax #ldp #komeito #cdp #sanseito #jcp

Liberal Democratic Party presidential candidates are moving closer to the opposition on some economic issues as the ruling coalition's loss of the majority changes legislative dynamics. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/24/economy/ldp-cadidates-economic-policy/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #shigeruishiba #shinjirokoizumi #sanaetakaichi #takayukikobayashi #yoshimasahayashi #toshimitsumotegi #consumptiontax #taxes #ldp #japaneseeconomy #inflation #dpp