Japan Business Federation (Keidanren) calls for corporate tax below 30% in FY17 from 35% - Kyodo News
- The country's largest business lobby proposed Wed a cut in the effective corporate tax rate to below 30% percent from the current roughly 35% in FY17; cites for improvement of international competitiveness of domestic businesses; this is in line with govt plan (**PM Abe pledged to lower the effective tax rate to below 30% within a few years from FY15 starting April).