Hometown Tax Payment Izumisano City Exclusion Continued "Necessary Measures Taken" General Affairs Minister Oct. 4 14:00
Under the new system of hometown tax payment, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications denied the indication of the recommendation of a third-party organization in the country, and decided to continue excluding Osaka and Izumisano City, “ Took necessary steps, ”emphasizing the idea that the recommendations were not ignored.
Regarding the exclusion of Izumisano City in Osaka under the new home tax payment system, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications pointed out that the reason for exclusion may be a violation of the law in a recommendation from a third-party organization in the country. Summarized the opinion that “does not violate the law,” and decided to continue the exclusion.
Regarding this, at the press conference after the cabinet meeting, “It is the result of taking the recommendation seriously, considering it comprehensively and from a multifaceted perspective, and making careful judgments. I took the necessary steps, ”emphasizing the idea that the recommendations were not ignored.
On the other hand, Mr. Takaichi said that Izumisano City expressed its intention to file a suit with the High Court against the Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications, “I will refrain from commenting because Izumisano City will judge.”