首相高市早苗表示，从2027年4月起将食品消费税降至1%，并于明年推行定向现金补贴，这将增加家庭的可支配收入。| JIJI通讯社 记者：吉田健二 2026年10月7日 周三，高市早苗首相为将消费税减免与基于收入的现金补贴相结合的计划进行了辩护，这一举措旨在缓解民众日益上涨的生活成本压力。
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says cutting the food tax to 1% from April 2027 and introducing targeted payments next year would increase households’ disposable income. | JIJI By Kenji Yoshida STAFF WRITER Oct 7, 2026 Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday defended her plan to combine a consumption tax cut with income-based cash payments, putting relief from rising living costs at the center of her responses to Lower House questioning.
面对主要在野党公明党党首冈本三成关于仅靠现金补贴能否更快缓解民生压力的提问，高市早苗回应称，从2027年4月起将食品消费税降至1%并实施定向补贴，可切实增加家庭可支配收入，从而为长期实施税收减免计划奠定基础。
Responding to Mitsunari Okamoto, head of the major opposition party Komeito, who asked whether just direct cash payments could deliver faster relief, Takaichi said cutting the food tax to 1% from April 2027 and introducing targeted payments next year would increase households’ disposable income, laying the groundwork for a long-term tax credit plan.
此次拟议的减税措施将在现行8%税率基础上实施两年。相关配套法案预计将在本届国会期间提交审议。
The proposed tax reduction, from the current 8%, would last two years. Legislation to implement the package is expected to be submitted during this session.