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Many foreign sportsmen, such as K-1 fighters, fail to pay consumption tax on their earnings while in Japan. | Photo: (c) FEG Inc. 2006 |
Foreign stars fail to pay consumption tax
Tax authorities have ordered many foreigners involved in the fields of professional sport and entertainment to pay consumption tax due on such payments as prize money and television appearance fees they have earned in Japan.
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