Final decision on tax cut left to PM Takaichi: LDP exec
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Source: The Japan Times
Published: 2026-06-07 16:12 UTC+10:00
Section: JAPAN
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Asia, Law & Courts, Tax & Budget, Food & Agriculture, World News, Asia Pacific
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The final decision on whether to reduce Japan’s consumption tax rate on food to 0% or 1% will be left to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, an executive of her ruling Liberal Democratic Party suggested on Sunday.
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