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Tokyo is aiming to close a loophole in its tax code that foreign companies have used to avoid paying taxes on corporate bonds issued to finance their businesses in Japan, a Finance Ministry official said on Monday.
The move comes as Japan, faced with huge public debt and strained finances, struggles to get its fiscal house in order. (Source: Reuters)
(Filed under: Economy & Politics )
