Regarding the way wealthy people should be taxed on financial income, Prime Minister Kishida has indicated that he is not considering a review for the time being, and Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno will prioritize strengthening the tax system to raise wages. I showed the idea of ​​working on it.

Prime Minister Kishida has reviewed the taxation of wealthy people's financial income, which was mentioned in the previous LDP presidential election, on the 10th, saying that it is necessary to prioritize raising wages of employees of private companies. Revealed the recognition that he was not thinking.



Regarding this, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said at a press conference in the morning, "Based on the idea of ​​Prime Minister Kishida, we will first work on strengthening the tax system for wage increases and strengthening subcontracting measures. We are currently considering it. "



On the other hand, while reporters asked, "Did the fall in stock prices affect Prime Minister Kishida's decision?", Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said, "Daily trends in stock prices vary depending on economic conditions and corporate activities. It is determined by factors in the market and we have traditionally refrained from commenting. "