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Minister of Finance Leaves Decision on VAT Increase to 12% to Next Government

  • Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani leaves decision on 12 percent VAT increase to new government
  • Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto also states decision depends on next government
  • Plan to increase VAT to 12 percent stated in Law Number 7 of 2021
  • Adjustment to be included in 2025 State Revenue and Expenditure Budget Law if agreed by next government
  • Indonesian Center of Reform on Economics researcher emphasizes need for right timing in increasing VAT rates
  • Suggestion to implement progressive VAT policy with multi-rates based on income levels of consumers.

Source: voi.id

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