Japanese Sales Tax – 1st Oct 2019
What is Japanese sales tax? Japanese sales tax (shouhizei, 消費税) a.k.a. “consumption tax” is a value added tax generally applied to sales of goods or services by any business entity within Japan. The tax was first introduced in 1989 at a rate of 3%, increased to 5% in 1997 and increased again to 8% in […]
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