Tax panel calls for raising income threshold for spousal deduction

Tax panel calls for raising income threshold for spousal deduction

A Japanese government tax panel proposes in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2016 that the income threshold for the spousal tax deduction system be increased to encourage greater workforce participation by women. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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