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 👁 18 ❤️ 👎 🔖 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 🌍 Shinkansen private room, Tokyo-Shin-Osaka 42,000 yen range Online reservation from October 毎日新聞 🌍 ``I want to keep evolving'' NTT West becomes the second representative in the Kinki region due to veteran pitching 毎日新聞 🌍 Ordinance to allow private lodging to be ``effectively prohibited'' Yahoo! ニュース 🌍 Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopter crash that killed 8 people; 2 crew members sent to prosecutors on suspicion of industrial negligence 毎日新聞 🌍 Link side: Ikuko “Shoma-kun and Stefan...” Determined to start ice dancing for the second season 毎日新聞 🌍 LGBT basic plan “insufficient anti-harassment measures” press conference with parties concerned 毎日新聞 ← Back