Consumption Tax Adjustment on the Change of Use of Fixed Assets
JAPAN TAX BULLETINFY2026 JCT Reform Update: Extended 8-Year Transitional Deduction Schedule and Reduced JPY 100M Cap for Non-Registered Supplier Purchases
2024/10/21 1 min read

Japan's commitment to invigorating its small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) took a significant step forward with the announcement of the 2024 fiscal year tax reforms. These reforms, part of the Reiwa 6 year plan, focus on expanding the SME Business Reorganization Investment Loss Reserve System. This policy is tailored to empower SMEs to grow through strategic acquisitions and integrations.
April 15, 2025
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FY2026 JCT Reform Update: Extended 8-Year Transitional Deduction Schedule and Reduced JPY 100M Cap for Non-Registered Supplier Purchases
Under Japan’s consumption tax rules, input tax credits for "adjustable fixed assets" are credited upon acquisition. However, if the use of assets changes within three years, an adjustment is required.
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