- Indonesia considering reviving tax amnesty program next year
- Parliament adding Tax Amnesty Law revision to list of priority bills for 2025
- Public pushback against planned VAT hike from 11% to 12%
- Concerns about eroding domestic buying power and economic growth
- Calls for frugal living and protests against tax hike
- Balancing economic and fiscal health with weaker global growth and commodity prices
- Struggles with domestic consumption and economic expansion
- Tax amnesty could help build tax base and increase revenue
- Potential technical discussions with government on tax amnesty revival
- Previous tax amnesty programs in 2016 and 2022 collected significant revenue, but risked reducing tax compliance.
Source: theedgemalaysia.com
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