Tokyo, Aug. 6 (Jiji Press)--A planned consumption tax cut in Japan will require the government to secure alternative revenue sources to cover costs related to social security measures. But no specific ways to make up for the expected loss of revenue have yet to be found.

Tokyo, Aug. 5 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government plans to make a decision Wednesday afternoon on a plan to lower the consumption tax rate on food from 8 pct to 1 pct for two…

Tokyo, Aug. 5 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government Wednesday approved a plan to lower the consumption tax rate on food from 8 pct to 1 pct for two years from next April as a…

Tokyo, Aug. 6 (Jiji Press)--A planned consumption tax cut in Japan will require the government to secure alternative revenue sources to cover costs related to social security…