December 14, 2012
Life insurance for Corporate tax and Income tax
Case 17 <Question> Business is getting better, so I am thinking of acquiring life insurance. I…
December 5, 2012
Entertainment / meeting expenses for Corporate Tax
Case 16 <Question> I often have lunch meetings with my clients and have drinks with…
November 19, 2012
Consumption tax on online commerce by foreign distributors
The Japanese Treasury Ministry decided that they would introduce a new rule regarding consumption tax…
November 16, 2012
Employment or Officer’s salary for relatives (wives, children, etc) at family-run companies
Case 14 <Question> I operate a medical corporation in Tokyo, and business has been getting…
November 8, 2012
Special Reconstruction Income Tax （復興特別所得税）
On November 30, 2011, the Japan Diet approved a bill for taking "Special Measures to…
November 7, 2012
Officer’s salary for tax purposes (Directors, Auditors, Liquidators)
Case 13 <Question> I have just started a business in Japan and my tax accountant…
November 1, 2012
Inventory management, control and tax & accounting purposes
Case 12 <Question> We started to import sport wears from a Turkish factory and sell…
October 25, 2012
Starting a business in Japan – Business operation
Case 11 <Question> Foreign companies generally engage in business operations by establishing a subsidiary company, or…
October 22, 2012
Japanese Withholding Tax – Concepts, Scope, Procedures
Case 10 I have started a business in Japan though I heard that a withholding…
