Easy Guide to Filing Corporate Income Tax Returns in Coretax
The deadline for filing corporate income tax returns is approaching. For taxpayers with a December year-end, the filing deadline falls in April. For the 2025 fiscal year, several important changes are worth noting. Most notably, corporate income...
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PER-3/PJ/2026: Tax Return Deadline and Filing Procedures
As the deadline for filing individual tax returns approaches, the Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) has issued Director General of Taxes Regulation Number PER-3/PJ/2026, a new regulation governing the procedures for filing, receipt, and processing t...
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Individual Income Tax Return Filing Relief
The Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) reported that as of March 25, 2026, a total of 9,072,935 taxpayers had filed their tax returns. The figure comprises:7,993,396 individual tax returns from employee taxpayers891,594 individual tax returns from no...
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ICAP: A Path to Greater Tax Certainty in Indonesia and Beyond
The Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) has revealed a fluctuating but overall rising trend in applications for mutual agreement procedures (MAP) and advance pricing agreements (APA) between 2021 and 2024. In 2021, there were 43 MAP and APA cases...
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Out-of-Court Tax Dispute Resolution
The Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) has reported a steady increase in the number of tax disputes over the past few years. In 2020, disputes filed by both taxpayers and the DGT reached 187,435 cases. This figure rose to 212,434 cases in 2021. ...
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Tax as a Lifeline for Indonesia's Textile Industry
February 2025 may go down as a dark chapter in Indonesia's textile industry. One of Southeast Asia's largest textile factories, inaugurated by President Soeharto in 1966, met a tragic end in court.After a prolonged struggle, PT Sri Rejeki Isman—also ...
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DGT Grants Penalty Relief for Late Tax Return Submissions
The Indonesian government has once again provided penalty relief for taxpayers submitting their tax returns. This policy is outlined in the Decree of the Director General of Taxes Number KEP-79/PJ/2025, issued on March 25, 2025. The decree pertains t...
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Maximizing Danantara’s Tax Management
Daya Anagata Nusantara, more commonly known as Danantara, has recently become a familiar name. The government officially established the Investment Management Agency (Badan Pengelola Investasi / BPI), known as Danantara, under Law of the Republic of ...
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Administrative Relief Amid Coretax System Technical Issues
The Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) has been rolling out its new Coretax system, an updated tax administration information system, for over two months. Promoted as the most advanced system capable of integrating various business tax processes, its...
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Sealing as a Law Enforcement Measure in Tax Audits
In its recent annual report, the Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) highlighted a significant increase in the number of corporate and individual taxpayers audited in 2023. Out of 1,665,826 corporate taxpayers required to file a tax return, 40,513 wer...
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Taxpayer Rights and Obligations in Tax Audits: A Perspective on the Latest Provisions
Tax audits are a routine part of the business landscape. They are a natural outcome of the self-assessment system and serve as a check and balance mechanism for tax obligations (Rabiyah, 2015). The OECD defines a tax audit as an examination to ensure...
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PMK 15 of 2025: Updates to Tax Audit Provisions
On February 14, 2025, the Minister of Finance issued Regulation Number 15 of 2025 (PMK-15) to update Regulation Number 17/PMK.03/2013 (PMK-17). PMK-15 simplifies and reorganizes previous regulations on tax audits to provide legal certainty. Scop...
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Tax Update: Use of Other Values as the Tax Base
BackgroundAt the end of 2024, the Minister of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia issued the Minister of Finance Regulation (Peraturan Menteri Keuangan / PMK) Number 131 of 2024 addressing Value-Added Tax (VAT) treatment on imports of taxable goods,...
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Tax Update: Government-Borne Article 21 Income Tax Incentive
BackgroundIn late 2024, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, announced a series of fiscal stimulus packages for 2025. In a press release (Number HM.4.6/440/SET.M.EKON.3/12/2024), he stated that these measures are intended t...
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