Japan corporate tax hike emerges as option for LDP and opposition

Government seeks to fill funding gap without squeezing households

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Yoshihiko Noda, left, leader of Japan's Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, and Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in parliament. (Source photos by Nikkei)

TAISHU YUASA

TOKYO -- Talk of raising Japan's corporate tax is coming from both the ruling and opposition parties as one of the few funding sources they can agree on.

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