Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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LDP Tax Council to Compile FY2023 Reform Proposal by Mid-December
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) tax research council on November 18 launched full-fledged discussions on the FY2023 taxation revamp next April, aiming to draw up a reform outline by mid-December. “We didn’t have major amendments in the FY2021 and…
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