Japan Plans Tax Threshold Adjustments to Balance Economy and Defense Spending

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Japan plans to raise the tax-free income threshold and expand deductions for middle-income earners as part of a tax reform deal to ease inflation pressures, benefiting about 80% of taxpayers with significant tax reductions, and including measures to boost corporate investment and fund higher defense spending.
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