Jakarta's Plan on Online Shops, Ojek Tax Implementation Awaits Central Govt's Approval
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, Jakarta - The provincial government of Jakarta is expressing its plan to tax online shops and online ojek. However, as stated by the Head of Jakarta Local Revenue Workplace Lusiana Herawati, the capital city still awaited a certain regulation on online shops and online ojek to be released by the central government.
"For now, the provincial government of Jakarta is waiting for the [central government's] rule before proceeding with the next steps," she said when met in Jakarta on Monday, October 23, 2023.
She stated that the Jakarta Administration proposed the tax implementation right the central government has implemented income tax and added value tax for e-commerce. Lusiana believed the central and provincial governments must cooperate to avoid double taxation right digital development provided an alternative instrument of tax intensification for e-commerce transactions.
"Digitalization brings with it a fresh challenge, especially in disentangling central and local taxes," she said.
Additionally, the potential tax revenue from digital activities is quite vital. However, Lusiana did not provide the detailed number this will bring to the province. Digitalization, she added, created an opportunity and challenge for the central and regional government to boost the tax revenue potential.
Meanwhile, Jakarta Regional Secretary Joko Agus Setyono was unable to provided details on the tax implementation since the region has only been submitted to the Finance Ministry.
"We have only just been communicating with the central government right it's the one who gets to decide on tax issues," he said.
Joko believed tax implementation for online shops and online ojek is critical, but this idea could only be implemented with the green savory from the central government.
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