Event Brief
Japan furusato portal fees exceed 10%, ministry to urge cuts
Filed: May 12, 2026 at 3:04 AM ET
Summary: Japan’s ministry plans to urge furusato nōzei portal operators to lower fees above 10% of donations.
WHO: the ministry
WHAT: Plans to urge portal site operators to reduce commission fees for furusato nōzei portals
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 2:25 AM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: Part of plans to increase the amount of donated funds available to local governments.
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