- Indonesia’s economic advisory council head indicates a potential delay in the planned VAT increase from 11% to 12%.
- Luhut Pandjaitan suggests the postponement aligns with the new government’s focus on supporting the middle class through social assistance.
- The delay aims to stimulate domestic demand amid slowing economic growth.
- Pandjaitan states, “It’s almost certain to be postponed.”
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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