Ishiba Seeks Debate on Resources for Hike in Taxable Income

Tokyo, Jan. 19 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Sunday stressed the importance of finding alternative financial resources for a proposed hike in the minimum annual taxable income from the current 1.03 million yen. "We cannot find an answer unless we discuss how to finance the hike in the threshold," Ishiba, also president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, said i...

Ishiba Seeks Debate on Resources for Hike in Taxable Income
Tokyo, Jan. 19 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Sunday stressed the importance of finding alternative financial resources for a proposed hike in the minimum annual taxable income from the current 1.03 million yen. "We cannot find an answer unless we discuss how to finance the hike in the threshold," Ishiba, also president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, said i...