Japan's LDP to Include 20,000-Yen Benefits in Campaign Pledges

Tokyo, June 13 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday that his ruling party will include a plan to provide all citizens with 20,000 yen in benefits in its campaign promises for this summer's election for the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of parliament. The Liberal Democratic Party's plan calls for providing another 20,000 yen to adults in resident tax-exe...

Japan's LDP to Include 20,000-Yen Benefits in Campaign Pledges
Tokyo, June 13 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday that his ruling party will include a plan to provide all citizens with 20,000 yen in benefits in its campaign promises for this summer's election for the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of parliament. The Liberal Democratic Party's plan calls for providing another 20,000 yen to adults in resident tax-exe...