Japan’s 2013 tax reform proposal released [TAX ALERT]

March 6, 2013

On 24 January 2013, the 2013 tax reform proposal (Proposal) was released.

The Proposal reflects the Japanese government’s new approach in addressing Japan’s economic problems.

The Proposal targets, among other items, an increase in domestic investments and employment.

This Alert highlights the Proposal’s major reforms and revisions related to corporate taxation.

Further details are available from the Ernst & Young Tax Alert which can be accessed using the link below:

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