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No. 4402 Cases Where Gift Tax is Imposed (Tax Answer)
National Tax Agency.
Claims Supported by This Source
- Gift tax is a tax imposed when property is acquired through a gift from an individual. When property is acquired through a gift from a corporation, it is subject to income tax.
- If a person receives a benefit, such as from the forgiveness of a debt, it is considered a gift and is subject to gift tax.
- Under calendar-year taxation, the tax is imposed on the amount remaining after subtracting the basic exemption of 1.1 million yen from the total value of property received as gifts from January 1 to December 31 of that year. If the total is 1.1 million yen or less, no gift tax is imposed and no return is required.
- Under the settlement-at-inheritance taxation system, tax is imposed on the amount remaining after deducting a basic exemption of 1.1 million yen and a special exemption of 25 million yen for each specified donor. The basic exemption for this system is limited to gifts made on or after January 1, Reiwa 6.
- Filing and payment are due from February 1 to March 15 of the year following the year the gift was received.
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