Regional Taxes on EVs
Indonesia’s electric vehicle (EV) market has grown rapidly over the past five years. From fewer than 150 battery electric vehicles (BEVs) sold in 2020, sales climbed to 17,051 units in 2023 before surging past 100,000 units in 2025. When hybrid ...
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Financial SEZs: Indonesia’s Bid to Attract Global Investment
The Indonesian government is exploring the creation of a financial Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Bali as part of a broader push to position the country as a global financial hub. Backed by Bali’s international profile and growing appeal among global...
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2025 Corporate Tax Filing Relief
The Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) reported that, as of late April 2026, 13,056,881 taxpayers had submitted their annual tax returns, encompassing both individual and corporate filings. For the 2026 cycle, the government has targeted 15.27 m...
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DJP Resmi Perpanjang Batas Waktu Pelaporan SPT Badan 2026
Director General of Taxes Bimo Wijayanto has confirmed that late-filing penalties for 2026 corporate tax returns will be waived, following direct instruction from Minister of Finance Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa. The move follows similar relief granted ...
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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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Understanding Regional Taxes and Levies (Part 2)
Understanding Regional Taxes and Levies (Part 2) Debates surrounding regional taxes are far from over. This time, the spotlight is on Jakarta. The Governor of the Special Capital Region, Pramono Anung, clarified that taxes imposed on padel court...
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Minister of Finance Regulation Number 37 of 2025
Tax Brief: Minister of Finance Regulation Number 37 of 2025 – Income Tax Collection via Marketplaces The government has officially issued Minister of Finance Regulation (Peraturan Menteri Keuangan/PMK) Number 37 of 2025 concerning the Appoi...
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Presidential Regulation Number 68 of 2025
Tax Brief: Presidential Regulation Number 68 of 2025 As digital transactions continue to evolve in scale and complexity, the government has deemed it necessary to strengthen its tax regulatory framework, particularly in the area of digital trans...
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Understanding Regional Taxes and Levies
Public discourse has recently been stirred by news that the Malang Regional House of Representatives (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah/DPRD) plans to impose a 10% regional tax on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with gross revenue exceeding...
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A Closer Look at Wider Revenue Activity
Wider Revenue Activity (WRA) is a strategic tax administration approach designed to expand the tax base by identifying and capturing revenue from sources that have historically gone underreported or untapped. This concept has gained traction as gover...
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Revisiting PMSE VAT Rules
As the government develops new rules for Article 22 income tax in e-commerce, potentially requiring marketplaces to act as tax collectors and expecting improvement from the currently low number of compliant traders in the marketplace, it is worth rev...
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Director General of Taxes Regulation Number PER-4/PJ/2025
For businesses operating in high-stakes sectors such as plantations, forestry, oil and gas, geothermal energy, mineral and coal mining, and other non-rural/urban sectors, the notification of tax due (Surat Pemberitahuan Pajak Terutang/SPPT) for land ...
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Director General of Taxes Regulation Number PER-6/PJ/2025
Tax Brief: Director General of Taxes Regulation Number PER-6/PJ/2025 In May 2025, the Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) continued its regulatory rollout by issuing Director General of Taxes Regulation Number PER-6/PJ/2025, which governs the imp...
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Tax Reporting and Payment Rounding Rules
The Director General of Taxes Regulation Number PER-11/PJ/ has been enacted. This regulation outlines the procedures for reporting income tax, value-added tax (VAT), luxury goods sales tax, and stamp duty within the Coretax administrative system. Amo...
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