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Japan vs Peru
Tax Rate Comparison

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๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
vs
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Peru
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๐Ÿ’ฐ Personal Income Tax Calculator

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Individual Income Tax (Top Marginal Rate)
Top Income Tax Rate
5โ€“45%
Basic deduction increase for low earners
No change
8โ€“30%
Rates stable; tax formalization drive
No change
VAT / GST / Sales Tax
VAT / GST / Sales Tax
8โ€“10%
No rate change; digital services tax under review
No change
18%
18% stable; digital services included
No change
Corporate Tax Rate
Corporate Tax Rate
~30.62%
Global Minimum Tax applies to large MNCs
No change
29.5%
29.5%; Pillar Two framework in development
No change
Capital Gains Tax
Capital Gains Tax
20.315%
Expanded NISA (tax-free investment) ongoing
No change
5%
5% dividend rate maintained
No change
Social Security & Payroll
Social Security / Payroll
~28.5%
Coverage expansion to part-time workers ongoing
No change
~32%
Mixed pension system; ONP and AFP reform progressing
No change
State, Regional & Local Taxes

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan โ€” Prefectural & Municipal Inhabitant Tax

Japan's 47 prefectures levy inhabitant tax (ไฝๆฐ‘็จŽ) at a flat 10% on top of national income tax โ€” 4% prefectural + 6% municipal. A reconstruction special income tax of 2.1% of national tax applies through 2037. Property acquisition tax and fixed asset tax (1.4% of assessed value) are levied locally. Large cities impose additional taxes on large businesses.

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Peru โ€” Municipal Taxes & Regional Licenses

Peru's 25 regions and 1,874 municipalities have limited tax powers. Municipalities levy Impuesto Predial (property tax at 0.2%โ€“1% of self-assessed value), vehicle tax (Impuesto al Patrimonio Vehicular), and business licences. Alcabala (property transfer tax) is municipal at 3% of value above 10 UIT. The national tax authority (SUNAT) administers income and VAT taxes. Peru has a flat corporate rate and progressive personal income tax system.

โš ๏ธ Disclaimer: Rates shown are standard top/headline rates for informational purposes. Actual tax liability depends on income level, residency, deductions, and tax treaties. 2025โ€“2026 data reflects announced or enacted rates and may be subject to change. Not financial or legal advice.

Japan vs Peru: Key Tax Differences (2026)

๐Ÿ’ฐ Income Tax: ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan has a higher top income tax rate (5โ€“45% vs 8โ€“30%). ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Peru is more favourable for high earners.

๐Ÿ›’ VAT/Sales Tax: Peru has a higher consumption tax (8โ€“10% vs 18%).

๐Ÿข Corporate Tax: ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Peru offers a lower corporate rate (29.5% vs 30.62%), which can influence business location decisions.

๐Ÿ“ˆ Capital Gains: ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Peru taxes investment gains at a lower rate (5% vs 20.315%), benefiting investors.

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