率直に言うと、一国民として私は賛成です。もちろん自分が払う税金は少ないほうが良いけれど、震災や原発事故の影響を受けて困っている人々の救済に当てる財源がないのだから、仕方ありません。諸国の税金制度を参考にしながら、例えば食料品や医薬品等は非課税にしてもらえると助かるのですが…。
The bill of increasing the consumption tax in Japan
Frankly, I agree with the bill as a citizen. Of course, I will not enjoy paying more taxes myself, but there are not enough treasury resources to compensate people who were affected by the disaster of 3.11 and the Fukushima nuclear plant situation. It would be helpful if food and medicines were tax-exempted. I believe such a tax system could be adopted from other countries…
