Article 26Matters to Be Stated in Written Notification of Cases Where Exemption from Tax Liability for Small-Scale Business Operators No Longer Applies, etc.
第二十六条(小規模事業者の納税義務の免除が適用されなくなつた場合等の届出書の記載事項)
A written notification prescribed in Article 57, paragraph (1) of the Act must state, in the cases listed in the following items, the matters specified in the relevant item.
法第五十七条第一項に規定する届出書には、次の各号に掲げる場合の区分に応じ当該各号に定める事項を記載しなければならない。
in the case set out in Article 57, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Act: the following matters:
法第五十七条第一項第一号に掲げる場合 次に掲げる事項
the notifier's name or title (including the name of the representative; the same applies hereinafter in this Article), place for tax payment (if the place for tax payment differs from the address or residence or the location of the head office or principal office (referred to as "address, etc." in (a)), the place for tax payment and the address, etc.; the same applies in (a)), and individual number or corporate number (for a person who has neither an individual number nor a corporate number, the name or title and place for tax payment);
the content of the business carried on by the notifier;
届出者の行う事業の内容
Changes on (Ministry of Finance Order No. 19 of 2026)
where the notifier is a corporation, the days on which the business year begins and ends;
届出者が法人である場合には、事業年度の開始及び終了の日
the first day and last day of the taxable period;
課税期間の初日及び末日
the date of the first day of the taxable period in which the notifier came to fall under the case set out in Article 57, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Act;
法第五十七条第一項第一号に掲げる場合に該当することとなつた課税期間の初日の年月日
the taxable sales in the base period for the taxable period prescribed in (e) (meaning the taxable sales in the base period prescribed in Article 9, paragraph (1) of the Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article and Article 30) or the taxable sales in the specified period for that taxable period (meaning the taxable sales in the specified period prescribed in Article 9-2, paragraph (1) of the Act, and, where Article 9-2, paragraph (3) of the Act applies, the total amount prescribed in paragraph (3) of that Article; the same applies in Article 30);
any other matters for reference;
その他参考となるべき事項
in the case set out in Article 57, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Act: the following matters:
法第五十七条第一項第二号に掲げる場合 次に掲げる事項
the notifier's name or title, place for tax payment, and individual number or corporate number (for a person who has neither an individual number nor a corporate number, the name or title and place for tax payment);
the first day and last day of the taxable period;
課税期間の初日及び末日
the date of the first day of the taxable period in which the notifier came to fall under the case set out in Article 57, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Act;
法第五十七条第一項第二号に掲げる場合に該当することとなつた課税期間の初日の年月日
the taxable sales in the base period for the taxable period prescribed in (c);
ハに規定する課税期間の基準期間における課税売上高
any other matters for reference;
その他参考となるべき事項
in the case set out in Article 57, paragraph (1), item (ii)-2 of the Act: the following matters:
法第五十七条第一項第二号の二に掲げる場合 次に掲げる事項
the notifier's name or title and place for tax payment (for a person that has a corporate number, the title, place for tax payment and corporate number);
届出者の氏名又は名称及び納税地(法人番号を有する者にあつては、名称、納税地及び法人番号)
the content of the business carried on by the notifier;
届出者の行う事業の内容
the first day and last day of the taxable period;
課税期間の初日及び末日
the date of the first day of the taxable period in which the notifier came to fall under the case set out in Article 57, paragraph (1), item (ii)-2 of the Act;
法第五十七条第一項第二号の二に掲げる場合に該当することとなつた課税期間の初日の年月日
the taxable sales in the base period for the taxable period prescribed in (d);
ニに規定する課税期間の基準期間における課税売上高
the day of the purchase, etc. of a high-value specified asset prescribed in Article 12-4, paragraph (1) of the Act in connection with the application of that paragraph, as a result of which the notifier came to fall under the case set out in Article 57, paragraph (1), item (ii)-2 of the Act, and the particulars of the high-value specified asset relating to that application (meaning the high-value specified asset prescribed in Article 12-4, paragraph (1) of the Act; the same applies in (f)); the day on which the notifier came to fall under the case prescribed in Article 36, paragraph (1) or (3) of the Act in connection with the application of Article 12-4, paragraph (2) of the Act, and the particulars of the high-value specified asset or adjustment-target self-constructed high-value asset (meaning the adjustment-target self-constructed high-value asset prescribed in Article 12-4, paragraph (2) of the Act; the same applies in (g)) relating to that application; or the first day and last day of the taxable period in which the notifier came to fall under the case prescribed in Article 12-4, paragraph (3) of the Act in connection with the application of Article 12-4, paragraph (3) of the Act, and the total amount prescribed in Article 25-5, paragraph (4) of the Order for that taxable period;
法第五十七条第一項第二号の二に掲げる場合に該当することとなつた法第十二条の四第一項の規定の適用に係る同項に規定する高額特定資産の仕入れ等の日及び当該適用に係る高額特定資産(同項に規定する高額特定資産をいう。ヘにおいて同じ。)の内容、同条第二項の規定の適用に係る法第三十六条第一項又は第三項に規定する場合に該当することとなつた日及び当該適用に係る高額特定資産若しくは調整対象自己建設高額資産(法第十二条の四第二項に規定する調整対象自己建設高額資産をいう。トにおいて同じ。)の内容又は法第十二条の四第三項の規定の適用に係る同項に規定するときに該当することとなつた課税期間の初日及び末日並びに当該課税期間における令第二十五条の五第四項に規定する合計額
in the case where the notifier is subject to the application of Article 12-4, paragraph (1) of the Act with respect to a self-constructed high-value specified asset prescribed in Article 12-4, paragraph (1) of the Act, or is subject to the application of Article 12-4, paragraph (2) of the Act with respect to an adjustment-target self-constructed high-value asset, the scheduled time of completion of the construction, etc. prescribed in Article 12-4, paragraph (1) of the Act of that self-constructed high-value specified asset or that adjustment-target self-constructed high-value asset;
法第十二条の四第一項に規定する自己建設高額特定資産について同項の規定の適用を受ける場合又は調整対象自己建設高額資産について同条第二項の規定の適用を受ける場合にあつては、当該自己建設高額特定資産又は当該調整対象自己建設高額資産の同条第一項に規定する建設等の完了予定時期
any other matters for reference;
その他参考となるべき事項
in the case set out in Article 57, paragraph (1), item (iii) of the Act: the following matters:
法第五十七条第一項第三号に掲げる場合 次に掲げる事項
the notifier's name or title, place for tax payment, and individual number or corporate number (for a person who has neither an individual number nor a corporate number, the name or title and place for tax payment);
the date on which the business was discontinued;
事業を廃止した年月日
any other matters for reference;
その他参考となるべき事項
in the case set out in Article 57, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the Act: the following matters:
法第五十七条第一項第四号に掲げる場合 次に掲げる事項
the notifier's name, address or residence, and individual number (for a person who has no individual number, the name and address or residence);
届出者の氏名、住所又は居所及び個人番号(個人番号を有しない者にあつては、氏名及び住所又は居所)
the name and place for tax payment of the individual business operator who died;
死亡した個人事業者の氏名及び納税地
the date on which that individual business operator died;
当該個人事業者が死亡した年月日
any other matters for reference;
その他参考となるべき事項
in the case set out in Article 57, paragraph (1), item (v) of the Act: the following matters:
法第五十七条第一項第五号に掲げる場合 次に掲げる事項
the notifier's title, place for tax payment, and corporate number (for a person that has no corporate number, the title and place for tax payment);
届出者の名称、納税地及び法人番号(法人番号を有しない者にあつては、名称及び納税地)
the title and place for tax payment of the corporation that was extinguished through a merger;
合併により消滅した法人の名称及び納税地
the date on which that corporation was extinguished through a merger;
当該法人が合併により消滅した年月日
any other matters for reference.
その他参考となるべき事項
In the case where the obligation to pay consumption tax has ceased to be exempted under Article 10, paragraph (1) or (2) of the Act, the written notification prescribed in Article 57, paragraph (1) of the Act must state the following matters in addition to the matters specified in item (i) of the preceding paragraph:
the decedent's name and place for tax payment;
被相続人の氏名及び納税地
the content of the business carried on by the decedent;
被相続人の行つていた事業の内容
the decedent's taxable sales in the base period for the taxable period prescribed in item (i), (e) of the preceding paragraph.
前項第一号ホに規定する課税期間の基準期間における被相続人の課税売上高
In the case where the obligation to pay consumption tax has ceased to be exempted under Article 11 of the Act, the written notification prescribed in Article 57, paragraph (1) of the Act must state the following matters in addition to the matters specified in paragraph (1), item (i):
the title and place for tax payment of the merged corporation;
被合併法人の名称及び納税地
the content of the business carried on by the merged corporation;
被合併法人の行つていた事業の内容
the merged corporation's taxable sales in the period corresponding to the base period for the taxable period prescribed in paragraph (1), item (i), (e).
第一項第一号ホに規定する課税期間の基準期間に対応する期間における被合併法人の課税売上高
In the case where the obligation to pay consumption tax has ceased to be exempted under Article 12, paragraphs (1) through (6) of the Act, the written notification prescribed in Article 57, paragraph (1) of the Act must state the following matters in addition to the matters specified in paragraph (1), item (i):
法第十二条第一項から第六項までの規定により消費税を納める義務が免除されなくなつた場合における法第五十七条第一項に規定する届出書には、第一項第一号に定める事項のほか、次に掲げる事項を記載しなければならない。
the title or place for tax payment of the split-off parent corporation or split-off subsidiary corporation prescribed in Article 12, paragraph (1) of the Act (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as the "split-off parent corporation, etc.") or of the splitting corporation or successor corporation in a company split prescribed in paragraph (5) of that Article (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as the "splitting corporation, etc.");
the content of the business carried on by that split-off parent corporation, etc. or splitting corporation, etc.;
the taxable sales of that split-off parent corporation, etc. or splitting corporation, etc. in the period corresponding to the base period for the taxable period prescribed in paragraph (1), item (i), (e).
In the case where a business operator has come to be a newly established corporation prescribed in Article 12-2, paragraph (1) of the Act (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as a "newly established corporation"), the written notification prescribed in Article 57, paragraph (2) of the Act must state the following matters:
事業者が法第十二条の二第一項に規定する新設法人(以下この項において「新設法人」という。)に該当することとなつた場合における法第五十七条第二項に規定する届出書には、次に掲げる事項を記載しなければならない。
the notifier's title, place for tax payment (if the place for tax payment differs from the location of the head office or principal office, the place for tax payment and the location of the head office or principal office; the same applies hereinafter in this item and in items (i) and (vii) of the following paragraph), and corporate number (for a person that has no corporate number, the title and place for tax payment);
the content of the business carried on by the notifier;
届出者の行う事業の内容
the date of establishment (for a foreign corporation to which Article 12-2, paragraph (3) of the Act applies (meaning a foreign corporation prescribed in Article 2, item (iv) (Definitions) of the Corporation Tax Act; the same applies in item (iii) of the following paragraph), the date of establishment and the date on which it commenced the business relating to taxable transfers, etc. of assets in Japan);
設立の年月日(法第十二条の二第三項の規定の適用を受ける外国法人(法人税法第二条第四号(定義)に規定する外国法人をいう。次項第三号において同じ。)にあつては、設立の年月日及び国内において課税資産の譲渡等に係る事業を開始した年月日)
the days on which the business year begins and ends;
事業年度の開始及び終了の日
the date on which the business year began in which the notifier came to be a newly established corporation;
新設法人に該当することとなつた事業年度の開始の年月日
the amount of capital or contribution as of the first day of the business year prescribed in the preceding item;
前号に規定する事業年度の開始の日における資本金の額又は出資の金額
any other matters for reference.
その他参考となるべき事項
In the case where a business operator has come to be a specified newly founded corporation prescribed in Article 12-3, paragraph (1) of the Act (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as a "specified newly founded corporation"), the written notification prescribed in Article 57, paragraph (2) of the Act must state the following matters:
事業者が法第十二条の三第一項に規定する特定新規設立法人(以下この項において「特定新規設立法人」という。)に該当することとなつた場合における法第五十七条第二項に規定する届出書には、次に掲げる事項を記載しなければならない。
the notifier's title, place for tax payment, and corporate number (for a person that has no corporate number, the title and place for tax payment);
届出者の名称、納税地及び法人番号(法人番号を有しない者にあつては、名称及び納税地)
the content of the business carried on by the notifier;
届出者の行う事業の内容
the date of establishment (for a foreign corporation to which Article 12-3, paragraph (5) of the Act applies, the date of establishment and the date on which it commenced the business relating to taxable transfers, etc. of assets in Japan);
設立の年月日(法第十二条の三第五項の規定の適用を受ける外国法人にあつては、設立の年月日及び国内において課税資産の譲渡等に係る事業を開始した年月日)
the days on which the business year begins and ends;
事業年度の開始及び終了の日
the date on which the business year began in which the notifier came to be a specified newly founded corporation;
特定新規設立法人に該当することとなつた事業年度の開始の年月日
the taxable sales of a person for whom the amount calculated, as provided by Cabinet Order, as taxable sales in the period corresponding to the base period prescribed in Article 12-3, paragraph (1) of the Act exceeds 500 million yen, or the gross revenue of a person for whom the amount calculated, as provided by Cabinet Order, as gross revenue in the period corresponding to the base period prescribed in Article 12-3, paragraph (1) of the Act exceeds 5 billion yen;
法第十二条の三第一項に規定する基準期間に相当する期間における課税売上高として政令で定めるところにより計算した金額が五億円を超える者の当該課税売上高又は同項に規定する基準期間に相当する期間における総収入金額として政令で定めるところにより計算した金額が五十億円を超える者の当該総収入金額
the name or title and place for tax payment of the person prescribed in the preceding item (for a person that is an individual other than an individual business operator, the address or residence);
前号に規定する者の氏名又は名称及び納税地(当該者が個人事業者以外の個人である場合には住所又は居所)
any other matters for reference.
その他参考となるべき事項
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corporate numbermachine translation
「法人番号」
A corporate number as defined in Article 2, paragraph (16) of the Act on the Use of Numbers to Identify a Specific Individual in Administrative Procedures.
Defined inArticle 7, paragraph (1), item (i)
individual numbermachine translation
「個人番号」
The individual number (the personal 'My Number') as defined in Article 2, paragraph (5) of the Act on the Use of Numbers to Identify a Specific Individual in Administrative Procedures (Act No. 27 of 2013).
Defined inArticle 11, paragraph (1), item (i)
address, etc.machine translation
「住所等」
A person's domicile or residence (居所), or, for a corporation, the location of its head office or principal office, which a notification gives beside the place for paying tax (納税地) where the two differ.
Short name set inArticle 26, paragraph (1), item (i), (a)· applies only in this provision
taxable sales in the base periodmachine translation
「基準期間における課税売上高」
Taxable sales in the base period as Article 9, paragraph (1) of the Consumption Tax Act uses the term: a business operator's taxable sales over its base period (基準期間), worked out under paragraph (2) of that Article; where they are 10 million yen or less, the business operator is generally exempt from consumption tax for the taxable period.
Defined inArticle 26, paragraph (1), item (i), (f)· applies only in this article and in Article 30
taxable sales in the specified periodmachine translation
「特定期間における課税売上高」
Taxable sales in the specified period (特定期間) as defined in Article 9-2, paragraph (1) of the Consumption Tax Act, or, where a business operator uses paragraph (3) of that Article, the total of the salaries and similar payments it made in that period, which that paragraph lets it use instead.
Defined inArticle 26, paragraph (1), item (i), (f)· applies only in this provision and in Article 30
adjustment-target self-constructed high-value assetmachine translation
「調整対象自己建設高額資産」
An adjustment-target self-constructed high-value asset as defined in Article 12-4, paragraph (2) of the Consumption Tax Act: inventory (棚卸資産) that a business has itself constructed, made or manufactured, under a contract with another person or as its own inventory — including inventory so built by a person whose business it took over by inheritance, merger or split — on whose construction it has spent at least the amount a Cabinet Order (政令) sets, in costs a Cabinet Order sets.
Defined inArticle 26, paragraph (1), item (iii), (f)· applies only in this provision and in Article 26, paragraph (1), item (iii), (g)
high-value specified assetmachine translation
「高額特定資産」
Inventory assets (棚卸資産) and adjustment-target fixed assets (調整対象固定資産) whose value is high, as a Cabinet Order (政令) sets.
Defined inArticle 26, paragraph (1), item (iii), (f)· applies only in this provision
splitting corporation, etc.machine translation
「分割法人等」
A splitting corporation (分割法人) or a successor corporation in a company split (分割承継法人) under Article 12, paragraph (5) of the Consumption Tax Act, the paragraph on absorption-type company splits (吸収分割).
Short name set inArticle 26, paragraph (4), item (i)· applies only in this paragraph
split-off parent corporation, etc.machine translation
「新設分割親法人等」
A split-off parent corporation (新設分割親法人) or a split-off subsidiary corporation (新設分割子法人) as Article 12, paragraph (1) of the Consumption Tax Act uses those terms: the corporation that carries out an incorporation-type company split (新設分割) or a similar transaction, or the corporation it sets up or passes business to in it.
Short name set inArticle 26, paragraph (4), item (i)· applies only in this paragraph
newly established corporationmachine translation
「新設法人」
A newly established corporation as defined in Article 12-2, paragraph (1) of the Consumption Tax Act: a corporation with no base period (基準期間) for its business year whose capital or contributions at the start of that business year are 10 million yen or more, other than certain corporations a Cabinet Order (政令) specifies; it is not exempt from consumption tax for the taxable periods in such business years.
Short name set inArticle 26, paragraph (5)· applies only in this paragraph
foreign corporationmachine translation
「外国法人」
A foreign corporation as defined in Article 2, item (iv) of the Corporation Tax Act: a corporation other than one with its head office or principal office in Japan.
Defined inArticle 26, paragraph (5), item (iii)· applies only in this provision and in Article 26, paragraph (6), item (iii)
specified newly founded corporationmachine translation
「特定新規設立法人」
A specified newly founded corporation as defined in Article 12-3, paragraph (1) of the Consumption Tax Act: a newly founded corporation (新規設立法人) that, on the first day of a business year without a base period (基準期間), is controlled by another person — through more than 50% of its shares or contributions, held directly or indirectly, or otherwise as a Cabinet Order (政令) sets — where that person, or a corporation specially related to it, had taxable sales of more than 500 million yen, or total revenue of more than 5 billion yen, in the period corresponding to the new corporation's base period; it is not exempt from consumption tax for those business years.
Short name set inArticle 26, paragraph (6)· applies only in this paragraph