DJP Resmi Perpanjang Batas Waktu Pelaporan SPT Badan 2026
Bimo Wijayanto, Direktur Jenderal Pajak resmi memberi relaksasi telat lapor Surat Pemberitahuan (SPT) Tahunan bagi wajib pajak badan. Relaksasi ini diberikan atas arahan langsung dari Menteri Keuangan Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa. Seperti yang diketahui...
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VAT on Toll Road Services: Progress or a Setback?
Over the past few decades, Indonesia’s toll road network has expanded at an impressive pace, both in total length and in the number of operational segments. It is no surprise that toll roads have become one of the country’s fastest-growing forms of t...
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Indonesia’s Fuel Tax Explained
Pertamina has recently announced price increases for several non-subsidized fuel products, including Pertamax Turbo, Pertamina Dex, and Dexlite. The adjustment reflects rising global crude oil prices and fluctuations in the rupiah against the US doll...
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Tax Refunds Are a Right, Not a Fiscal Favor
Tax refunds sit at the heart of a fair tax system. Yet sometimes they are framed as a drain on public finances rather than what they legally are. Under the law, taxpayers are entitled to tax refunds. What Is a Tax Refund? A tax refund arise...
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Trade Misinvoicing: Impact and Regulatory Landscape
Indonesia's Vice President, Gibran Rakabuming, recently brought trade misinvoicing to the forefront and noted the risk of draining billions of rupiah from state finances. As defined by Global Financial Integrity, trade misinvoicing is the deliberate ...
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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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Article 21 Income Tax Withholding Methods
Ahead of Eid al-Fitr and the distribution of religious holiday allowances (tunjangan hari raya/THR), public discussions about Article 21 withholding tax have intensified. The topic gained attention following perceptions of inequality in how THR is ta...
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How the Middle East Conflict Affects Indonesia’s Economy
Tensions in the Middle East have flared up again. Relations between countries have heated up amid military attacks and are now affecting world trade routes passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Not only is it happening in the countries involved, but ...
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Revisiting the Indonesia-United States Tax Treaty
Following his visit to the United States in early February 2026, Indonesia’s President returned with a reciprocal agreement, the Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART). Under the agreement, the US reduced import tariffs on Indonesian good...
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Mitigating the Risk of Share Freezes
At a press conference in Jakarta on February 23, 2026, the Director General of Taxes announced that the Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) had frozen the shares of two taxpayers, valued at IDR 2.6 billion. However, the enforcement process could not p...
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The Agreement on Reciprocal Trade and Its Implications
In February 2026, the President of the Republic of Indonesia paid an official visit to the United States to attend a series of strategic meetings. A major item on the agenda was economic cooperation, culminating in the signing of the Agreement on Rec...
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Beneficial Ownership in Limited Liability Company Regulations
Beneficial ownership has become a cornerstone of modern corporate governance, indicating a growing emphasis on transparency regarding who ultimately controls and benefits from a legal entity. In Indonesia, this principle is reinforced by th...
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Tax Implications in the Establishment, Amendment, and Dissolution of Limited Liability Companies
Since its enactment in 2007, the legal framework governing limited liability companies has been amended several times. One of the most recent changes was introduced through Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 6 of 2023, which stipulates the Gover...
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