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Japan Plans Two-Year Food Tax Cut to Ease Household Costs

  • Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to submit a bill soon to cut the consumption tax on food products.
  • The proposal would reduce the tax on store-bought food from 8% to 1% for two years starting April 1, 2027.
  • The measure is intended to help households cope with rising living costs.

Source: jen.jiji.com

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