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It has been officially announced that the deadline for the Japanese Consumption Tax Qualified Invoice Issuer registration has been extended. The invoice system is scheduled to start on October 1, 2023. In order to become a qualified invoice issuer,…
Crypto Traders Beware! Significant Changes In Determining Whether Income is Business Related or Not On December 22, 2022, the National Tax Agency (NTA) published a guidance titled “Tax Treatment of Crypto Assets (Information)”. This is the seventh time (the…
Some of the existing questions about calculating taxes for NFTs have been clarified On January 13, 2023, the National Tax Agency (NTA) published a guidance titled “Tax Treatment of NFTs (Information)”. This is probably the first time the NTA…
Are You Prepared for the Upcoming Changes to Japanese Consumption Tax? In previous articles, we’ve been covering the upcoming changes to JCT. Upcoming Changes to Japanese Consumption Tax in 2023 The important points are: Japanese tax authorities will be…
Background As mentioned in our previous post, the Japanese Consumption Tax (JCT) will be going through major changes in 2023. Upcoming Changes to Japanese Consumption Tax in 2023 The key points regarding these changes are: Japanese tax authorities will…
Preface by the author: The following article was originally posted on my website back in 2018 when the Accounting Standard was first released. Here is the link to the original article. The information in the article remains relevant for financial statements…
Overview Today’s post will be Part 3 of a series on Japanese Consumption Tax (JCT) that we’ve been doing the past few days. Links to previous JCT related posts: Introduction to Japanese Consumption Tax (JCT) Japanese Consumption Tax (JCT)…
Overview – Characteristics of JCT Japan’s consumption tax (JCT) is a tax on the consumption of goods and services in Japan. The tax consists of national tax and local tax and are both referred to as consumption tax. JCT…