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Political News(2022/12/15)


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[Details?] Defense tax hike proposed by the Liberal Democratic Party

2022-12-15 19:53:00
At a plenary session, the Liberal Democratic Party's tax research committee approved a plan to combine the three tax categories of corporate tax, income tax, and tobacco tax, and decided to entrust the future response to Chairman Miyazawa. I decided.

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Internet-related expenditures for political funds increased by about 1.6 times from 5 years ago, while SNS-related expenditures increased by 17 times

2022-12-15 19:00:00
It will be 10 years next year since the ban on election campaigning using the Internet was lifted. Regarding last year's political fund income and expenditure report of a political group related to Diet members that was notified to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, as a result of NHK's own calculation of Internet-related expenditures, SNS-related expenditures increased significantly. It turned out that it was about 1.6 times more than 180 million yen.

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Defense tax hike proposal Liberal Democratic Tax Commission Approve plan to combine third tax Leave discretion to chairman

2022-12-15 18:57:00
At a plenary session, the Liberal Democratic Party's tax research committee approved a plan to combine the three tax categories of corporate tax, income tax, and tobacco tax, and decided to entrust the future response to Chairman Miyazawa. I decided.

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``Reconstruction Special Income Tax'' Proposal to Lower Tax Rate Prime Minister ``Does not affect reconstruction projects''

2022-12-15 18:47:00
Prime Minister Kishida held talks with executives of the Liberal Democratic Party's Tax Research Commission on the idea of ​​lowering the tax rate of the "Special Reconstruction Income Tax" while imposing a new surcharge on income tax to finance the increase in defense spending. I instructed them to carefully explain to the people that the response will not affect the reconstruction project.

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Prime Minister Kishida “Let's discuss gender equality at next year's G7”

2022-12-15 18:40:00
At the government's Gender Equality Conference, Prime Minister Kishida instructed relevant ministers to promote discussions that incorporate the perspective of gender equality at next year's G7 Hiroshima Summit and ministerial meetings held in various places.

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Defense tax hike proposal Liberal Democratic Tax Commission Approve plan to combine third tax Leave discretion to chairman

2022-12-15 17:53:00
At a plenary session, the Liberal Democratic Party's tax research committee approved a plan to combine the three tax categories of corporate tax, income tax, and tobacco tax, and entrusted future actions to Chairman Miyazawa. decided. On the 16th, the ruling party's tax reform outline is expected to be decided.

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Defense tax hike proposal discussed by Liberal Democratic People's Tax Commission "Add 4 to 4.5% to corporate tax payment amount"

2022-12-15 16:10:00
The Liberal Democratic Party's tax research committee is discussing a plan to combine three tax items, corporate tax, income tax, and tobacco tax, at a plenary session regarding tax increase measures to finance the increase in defense spending. Executives of the investigative committee hope to decide on the ruling party's tax reform outline on the 16th, and it is expected that final discussions will be held.

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Foreign Ministers' Meeting of Japan and Five Central Asian Countries to be Held in Tokyo on 24th Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

2022-12-15 14:49:00
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that it will hold a foreign ministers' meeting between Japan and five Central Asian countries in Tokyo later this month. Opinions are expected to be exchanged over the response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the situation in Afghanistan.

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Liberal Democratic Party Prime Minister's remarks “Error in announcement” Corrected “People” to “We”

2022-12-15 13:54:00
The Liberal Democratic Party has corrected some of the statements made by Prime Minister Kishida at the board meeting on the 13th, saying that there was an error in the statement that he pointed out the need to raise taxes to finance the increase in defense spending.

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Defense tax hike proposal discussed by Liberal Democratic People's Tax Commission "Add 4 to 4.5% to corporate tax payment amount"

2022-12-15 13:30:00
Regarding the tax increase policy to finance the increase in defense spending, the Liberal Democratic Party Tax Research Committee confirmed that the board of directors will discuss a plan to combine three tax items, corporate tax, income tax, and tobacco tax, at the afternoon plenary session.

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My number card application procedure possible at post office Bill submission

2022-12-15 13:06:00
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications plans to submit the necessary bill to the ordinary session of the Diet next year so that the application procedure for the My Number card can be done at the post office.

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``Dysfunctional'' UN Security Council meeting

2022-12-15 12:10:00
The Security Council of the United Nations held a meeting to discuss strengthening the functions of the United Nations, and the Security Council, which has become dysfunctional due to conflicts between major powers, is in an urgent need to reform, and it will become a non-permanent member next year. Japan also stressed the need to regain trust in the United Nations.

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Approval of "childbirth and childcare lump-sum allowance to be increased to 500,000 yen from next fiscal year"

2022-12-15 12:10:00
The Social Security Council of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has approved a series of reforms to the medical insurance system, including raising the amount of childbirth and childcare lump sum payments to 500,000 yen from next fiscal year.

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Defense revenue tax hike Liberal Democratic Tax Commission 3rd tax combination plan to be discussed at afternoon meeting

2022-12-15 11:59:00
Regarding the tax increase policy to finance the increase in defense spending, the Liberal Democratic Party Tax Research Committee confirmed that the board of directors will discuss a plan to combine three tax items, corporate tax, income tax, and tobacco tax, at the afternoon plenary session.

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Proposal to raise taxes on defense spending

2022-12-15 05:12:00
Regarding the tax increase policy to finance the increase in defense spending, executives of the Liberal Democratic Party's tax research committee plan to present a proposal that includes figures such as the tax rate at the meeting of the research committee on the 15th. As the debate continues to be hasty, the focus is on how much concrete the tax reform outline that we want to decide on the 16th can include.

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