From defense spending to demographic decline, Japan’s tax reform attempts to address pressing national issues.

Japan’s government faces pressure to curtail debt-fueled spending that some argue has staved off populist waves.

Japan will not resort to tax cuts funded by additional debt issuance, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday, pushing ...

The markets will be closely watching an auction of Japan's longest tenor bonds on Wednesday to see if debt investors will ...

In Japan, bobtail cats are considered good luck and Nagasaki is the place to find them. They are known as “omagari neko (bent ...

Officials said this is the highest amount netted by the civic body in a single month. To boost tax collection in the city, the corporation in April announced a 5% rebate on property tax payment ...

A key focus of the CAP is on reducing outstanding tax arrears, which currently stand at Rs 48.17 lakh crore. The board has issued clear instructions to prioritize the reduction of these arrears. One ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This paper explores how digitalization in the corporate sector can boost tax revenue collection,. finding that stronger ...

From a collection of ₹23.21 crore through property tax recorded in April 2024, the Corporation has more than doubled the collection to ₹54.91 crore in April 2025, officials said on Saturday.

This marks a significant increase compared to last April’s collection of Rs 670 crore. An official noted that BBMP has set an ambitious target of Rs 5,716 crore for property tax collection this ...

As part of its enhanced tax collection strategy, the CBDT has emphasized the reassessment of advance tax liabilities by top taxpayers—both individuals and companies. The Income Tax Department ...

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