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Takaichi administration considering 1% tax on food from next April

A tax cut to 1% would require less time to update cash register systems and could be implemented sooner than her campaign pledge of zero percent.

Japan's Takaichi to decide this month on cutting food tax to 1%

Takaichi says consumption tax cut would last only two years

Asked if the cut would expire after two years even if the economy worsened, the prime minister said the measure is only "a bridge" until a refundable tax credit program is created.

LDP still considering cutting sales tax to zero for food

The ruling party pledged during February's general election campaign to speed up discussions on suspending the tax on food for two years with a view to going ahead with it.

Japan tax revenues hit record ¥84 trillion in fiscal 2025

The growth reflected higher wages and corporate earnings, as well as a rise in the value of consumption amid inflation.

Takaichi acknowledges proposed cut of consumption tax on food to 1%

The plan has divided party members and raised concerns about its impact on financial markets.

Scope of eligibility seen as key focus in Japan’s refundable tax credit talks

The central government is eyeing introducing a refundable tax credit program following a stopgap measure of reducing the consumption tax rate on food to zero for two years.

Japan's annual tax intake tops $520bn to reach record high

Consumption tax cut on groceries could do more harm than good

It could lead to less confidence in Japan's fiscal state, a weaker yen, higher rates and slower economic growth.

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Japan finance chief floats JGBs in tax-free accounts and GPIF portfolio review

Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama's remarks were seen as part of stepped-up efforts to attract cash to domestic markets as the yen weakens.

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Japan government to avoid deficit-covering bonds for food tax cut

The move to avoid the issuance of deficit-covering bonds follows a policy that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has consistently emphasized.

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Japan considers compiling supplementary budget to fight fuel costs