by Aki Kojima | Sep 28, 2024 | Individual & Freelancers, Companies
Have you ever wondered if your lunch at work is a business deduction? If so, this blog is the answer. It will explain whether your daily lunches are considered a business deduction and how to ensure they are correctly accounted for. Whether you are a sole proprietor... by Aki Kojima | Sep 7, 2024 | Individual & Freelancers, Companies
Some of you may have a job as an import agent.Checking how sales tax will be charged on those transactions is necessary when dealing with foreign countries.In Japan, the sales tax is called the consumption tax, but for smooth understanding, I call it the sales tax,... by Aki Kojima | Sep 6, 2024 | Individual & Freelancers, Companies
Here, we would like to consider the basics of the compensation tax. What is remuneration tax? “Remuneration tax” is a general term referring to a tax imposed on specific remuneration or income, the specifics and tax rates of which may vary from country to... by Aki Kojima | Sep 3, 2024 | Individual & Freelancers, Companies
In the September 2023 issue of the monthly “Kigyo Jitsumu” (企業実務) magazine, we have contributed articles in Japanese on “Japanese Domestic Standards for Digital Invoice” and “What is JP PINT.” The article summarizes information for... by Aki Kojima | Aug 25, 2024 | Companies
Introduction: A New Era of Cryptocurrency Taxation The dynamic world of cryptocurrency is ever-evolving, and Japan is no exception. The country’s stance on cryptocurrency taxation has seen significant shifts, with the latest updates from the Liberal Democratic... by Aki Kojima | Aug 21, 2024 | Individual & Freelancers, Companies
The Japanese government is contemplating significant tax reforms to fund an ambitious defense budget of 1 trillion yen. It is a strategic approach to bolster the nation’s defense capabilities. Breakdown of the proposed funding mechanisms Here’s an analysis... 