Opposition parties balk at Speaker's proposal to reduce consumption tax to ``virtually zero''; ``There has been almost no discussion'' International 17/06/2026 livedoor ニュース 👁 9 ❤️ 👎 🔖 Save Share: ⚡ Quick Summary Read article 📖 Article source — 🇯🇵 Japanese 🗞️ 3 sources covered this story 🌍 National Assembly proposes “virtually zero” consumption tax as chair’s proposal for two years from April 毎日新聞 🌍 Proposal to reduce food consumption tax to “effectively zero” Yahoo! ニュース 👥 National Conference on Social Security Chairperson's proposal to present consumption tax rate of 1% to be implemented in April next year 毎日新聞 📰 Related Articles 🌍 Chinese-built Scarborough Shoal structure to be removed, announced by Philippine authorities 毎日新聞 🌍 Read politics: Review of the Three Non-Nuclear Principles, "Consideration" of nuclear sharing... In-depth contents of the Meiji Restoration Plan 毎日新聞 🌍 Nissan announces new compact SUV "Kix", fully revised for the first time in 6 years 毎日新聞 🌍 Politics to read: "Complete" and "brave" Meiji reform plan for the three security documents, cold voice from the Liberal Democratic Party 毎日新聞 🌍 Kyuden releases decommissioning work for Genkai Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1, aiming for completion in 2054 毎日新聞 🌍 TV Asahi Shimodaira announcer promoted to manager Yahoo! ニュース ← Back