QuickCheck: Is Japan implementing a 'Bachelor Tax' in 2026?


With the birth rate in Japan hitting rock bottom in recent years, the government there has been introducing measures to encourage singletons to find their significant other. But does this actually include a tax on the unmarried?

IN THE age of digital misinformation, rumours can spread like wildfire, leaving many to question their validity.

Recently, claims have emerged on social media stating that Japan plans to introduce a "Bachelor Tax" in 2026.

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