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PM intends to cut consumption tax on food to 1% from April 2027

Source: japantoday.com Published Thu, 30 Jul 2026 07:20:41 +0000

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Key context: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday expressed her intention to seek a cut in the consumption tax rate on food and beverages to 1 percent from the… This development from japantoday.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday expressed her intention to seek a cut in the consumption tax rate on food and beverages to 1 percent from the…

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