Japan moves forward with consumption tax cut on food to 1% despite funding concerns Japan to cut consumption tax on food to a 1% levy in a $30bn package aimed …
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Takaichi Orders Party Consensus on Food Consumption Tax 1% Plan, Leaving a Â¥5 Trillion Hole and No Clear Funding Source Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told Liberal Democratic Party executives on …
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Prime Minister Takaichi orders party to cut food consumption tax to 1%
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoFood consumption tax 1% cut: Prime Minister Takaichi orders LDP to finalize plan for April implementation Government aims to cut the food consumption tax to 1% from April next year …
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Sanae Takaichi proposes consumption tax cut, bond market warns rate surge
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiSanae Takaichi tax cut plan fuels bond market jitters as approval ratings fall Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s move to pursue a consumption tax cut is stirring concern in financial …
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Marcos Urges 40% Rise in Philippine Income Tax Threshold to Spur Growth
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiMarcos Proposes 40% Rise in Income Tax Threshold to Aid Small Businesses Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has proposed raising the income tax threshold by 40% to ease costs for …
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Government and LDP announce food consumption tax cut to 1% from April
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoConsumption Tax 1% for Food Set from April 1, 2027, Prime Minister to Instruct LDP on July 30, 2026 Government and ruling LDP agree to cut the food consumption tax …
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Food consumption tax cut plan questioned as PM Takaichi declines to commit
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoTakaichi Sidesteps Endorsement of Consumption Tax Cut in Party Leaders’ Debate Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi did not endorse a proposed consumption tax cut during the July 15 party leaders’ debate, …
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Bangla QR launches nationwide to boost tax revenue and financial inclusion
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiBangladesh rolls out Bangla QR nationwide to unify digital payments Bangladesh launches Bangla QR nationwide to unify QR payments, boost tax revenue and expand financial inclusion by making bank and …
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Japan tax revenue hits record 84.2 trillion yen as corporate earnings reach bubble-era highs Japan tax revenue reached a record 84.2 trillion yen in fiscal 2025, surpassing forecasts as corporate …
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Prime Minister Takaichi declares food tax cut will revert after two years
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoTakaichi Says Food Consumption Tax Cut Will Be Reversed Two Years After Implementation On June 22, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told the Diet the proposed food consumption tax cut is …