国民こくみん “実質じっしつ賃金ちんぎん 持続じぞく的てきプラスになるまで消費しょうひ税率ぜいりつ一律いちりつ5％に”

The Democratic Party for the People announced its campaign pledges for the House of Councillors election on the 17th.

In order to increase take-home pay, it is proposed to uniformly reduce the consumption tax rate to 5% until real wages continue to show a sustained increase.

In the campaign pledge: A summer to increase take-home pay

With the slogan , they are promoting tax cuts and other measures to further increase take-home pay.

Specifically, the plan is to achieve sustained wage increases through the expansion of consumption and investment, under the Reiwa Era Income Doubling Plan. With proactive economic policies, the goal is to raise nominal GDP Gross Domestic Product to 1,000 trillion yen by 2035.

In addition, it proposes raising the basic income tax deduction to 1.78 million yen with no income restrictions, and lowering the consumption tax rate uniformly to 5% until real wages continue to increase sustainably.

Furthermore, it also includes the abolition of the provisional gasoline tax rate and the suspension of surcharges collected to promote the use of renewable energy.

Furthermore, as a support measure for the so-called employment ice age generation, it is stated that the minimum pension guarantee function will be strengthened.

In addition, as rice prices soar, the government will work to create an environment for appropriate price formation, and establish a system to pay farmers at least 15,000 yen per 10 ares, thereby guaranteeing farmers income.

Representative Tamaki stated at a press conference, Right now, rising prices are the biggest issue, and as the public is suffering greatly, the basic idea behind our policies is that we want to firmly support the working generation.

It is only natural that increased tax revenues should be returned to taxpayers and the working generation through tax cuts, and I would like to make this a major issue in the House of Councillors election, he said.