Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!news.daionet.gr.jp!news.yamada.gr.jp!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!priapus.visi.com!orange.octanews.net!news.octanews.net!news-out.visi.com!hermes.visi.com!newsfeed2.dallas1.level3.net!news.level3.com!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail From: hokousha2001@yahoo.com (Hokousha) Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Japan Tax Question (Credit for Political Contributions) Date: 20 Dec 2003 20:00:14 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 17 Message-ID: <67aee454.0312202000.717ef065@posting.google.com> References: <67aee454.0312200054.12dbf158@posting.google.com> <1g6b5px.1ky5d3v1afxt52N@yahoobb219000172015.bbtec.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 219.103.220.17 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1071979215 7819 127.0.0.1 (21 Dec 2003 04:00:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 04:00:15 +0000 (UTC) Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:9117 matt@gol.com (Matthew Endo) wrote in message news:<1g6b5px.1ky5d3v1afxt52N@yahoobb219000172015.bbtec.net>... > Hokousha wrote: > > > Does anyone know more about this? I figure there must be a whole stack > > of special rules and exceptions, and there may not be time to do it > > this year, but... I kind of like the idea of being able to say where > > my tax money goes, even if it's only a part of it. > > Contact a zeirishi or CPA. If you are liable for that much tax, you > need more help than anyone in the group can give. Oh, I will talk to them, but it's the weekend, you know. They're not open. And anyway, it's always good to hear the experiences of others. As for the amount, it's just an example. Tim