Japan Tax News

Tax reform proposals 2013 – details

4 May 2013

Treaty between United States and Japan – texts of protocol and exchange of notes released

25 March 2013

Tax reform proposals 2013

25 March 2013

Treaty between China (People's Rep.) and Japan applies to new Japanese taxes

10 February 2013

Treaty between Japan and New Zealand signed

10 February 2013

Bill on Measures for Asian Business Centres passed

14 October 2012

Treaty between Singapore and Japan – Singapore decision: Unutilized losses of de-registered branch allowed for offset against profits of re-registered branch of a foreign company

3 September 2012

Tax reform proposals 2012 – Bills passed

3 June 2012

Tax reform proposals 2011 – Remaining items approved

1 February 2012

Protocol to treaty between Japan and Luxembourg enters into force

1 February 2012

Protocol to treaty between Japan and Switzerland enters into force

1 February 2012

Tax reform proposals 2012

1 February 2012

Treaty between Netherlands and Japan enters into force

22 December 2011

Treaty between Japan and Saudi Arabia enters into force

14 August 2011

Tax agreement between Hong Kong and Japan enters into force

14 August 2011

Tax reform proposals 2011 – Amended Tax Reform Bill passed

27 July 2011

Tax reform proposals 2011 – proposed CIT rate reduction suspended

27 April 2011

Tax reform proposals 2011 – further details: Corporate taxation

14 March 2011

Treaty between Hong Kong and Japan – details

9 January 2011

Protocol to treaty between Japan and Malaysia enters into force

9 January 2011

Tax reform proposals 2011

26 October 2010

2010 Treaty between Netherlands and Japan – details

6 September 2010

Transfer Pricing Guidelines revised

23 August 2010

Protocol to treaty between Japan and Singapore enters into force

17 July 2010

Protocol to treaty between Switzerland and Japan – signed and details

13 June 2010

Treaty between Japan and Kazakhstan enters into force

26 April 2010

Tax reform proposals for 2010

20 January 2010

Bills on additional economic stimulus package passed 

16 July 2009

Treaty between Switzerland and Japan – negotiations

13 May 2009

Tax reform proposals for 2009 – corporate income tax

22 February 2009