The Central Social Insurance Medical Council, a key Japanese reimbursement policy panel better known as Chuikyo, approved an outline of…
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R&D Tax Credit Draws Broad Calls for Maintenance, Expansion: LDP Meeting
The Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) tax panel on December 5 took up the R&D tax credit system for the FY2026 reform, with nearly all lawmakers who commented on the topic calling for maintaining or expanding the scheme and opposing any…
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