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每年三月末、四月初是日本最美的季节——冬季结束,春季来临,樱花盛开。这个季节也是日本人最为忙碌的时节——新生入学、新社会人步入职场、企业财务结算并实施新年度计划、政府新财年开始。而今年,2014年的4月与以往更为不同——一项关乎日本民众、企业、政府钱袋子的重要政策开始实施了,日本消费税税率从5%提高至8%。这是自1997年以来日本时隔17年又一次调整消费税率(下文中略称为“增税”)。作为在日本工作、生活的海外游子,笔者不可免俗地和日本民众一样关注增税所带来的影响。“”
The end of March and the beginning of April are the most beautiful seasons in Japan - the end of winter is coming, and the spring is coming and the cherry blossoms bloom. This season is also the most busy season for Japanese students - freshmen are enrolled, new social workers enter the work place, corporate financial settlement and the implementation of the plan for the new year begin, and the new fiscal year begins. This year, April 2014 is more different from the past - an important policy on Japanese people, businesses and government money bags came into effect. The Japanese consumption tax rate has been raised from 5% to 8%. This is another adjustment of the consumption tax rate (hereinafter abbreviated as “tax increase”) by Japan in 1997 after 17 years. As an overseas tourist who works and lives in Japan, I can not just avoid paying any attention to the impact of tax increases in the same way as the Japanese people. “”