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Webinar 94: Outline of Japanese Tax Reforms for FY 2017
25
Apr
2017
25-04-17 | 10:30 - 11:30 AM CETDuring the webinar JTPP Helpdesk will give an overview of the major changes in the Japanese tax system which have been introduced since this month. In the webinar we...
2017 Tax Reform outline
April 1 is the start of the new fiscal year in Japan and also marks the start of changes in the Japanese tax system that will be relevant for both domestic and foreign businesses operating in Japan. ...
Webinar 83: Taxation on doing business in Japan
22
Nov
2016
What taxes do you need to be aware of when doing business in Japan?No one can escape from taxes.  As Japan is one of the high tax countries, you need to carefully prepare your business plans...
Tax outlook 2017
Even though the Japanese fiscal year is underway for less than 6 months, the Japanese government and its ministries have already started this month to publicize their proposals for next year. ...
Postponement consumption tax increase leads to rescheduling of other fiscal measures
The government has formally decided to postpone a number of fiscal measures,  as the planned Consumption Tax increase to 10% was delayed to 2019 earlier this year.  Fiscal benefits when buying a house...
Webinar 67: Tokyo 2020 Olympics and procurement
19
Apr
2016
How have Tokyo Metropolitan Government and other Tokyo 2020 Olympics related organisations organised their procurement? Opportunities related to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics are attracting businesses from...
Tokyo to speed up its assessment of real estate value for fixed assets taxation
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) will enter talks with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) for a review of its procedures for assessing buildings to determine fixed assets...
Postponement of VAT increase impacts other fiscal reform
Nikkei Online reports on June 2 that the second postponement of the VAT increase to October 2019 is likely to have an impact on other planned fiscal reforms as well. The government and ruling...
2016 Tax reform round-up
In its drive to stimulate the Japanese economy, the Abe government has introduced various fiscal measures for 2016, most notably the accelerated decrease in corporate tax rates and the introduction of...
Webinar 59: Japan Tax and Public Procurement Helpdesk
19
Jan
2016
Obtaining your qualification as a supplier to Japanese governmental organisationsJapanese governmental organisations require their suppliers to qualify before participation in tender procedures. The...
Japan postpones VAT increase for second time
On Wednesday June 1st PM Abe announced that he would again delay the increase in consumption tax. The increase of the VAT rate to 10% was scheduled for April 2017.  The hike has been delayed for...
Update taxation plans for 2016
The on-going discussions in the ruling LDP Tax System Research Council are yielding new fiscal reforms for the coming year.  Most conspicuous is the proposal to accelerate the decrease of corporate...

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