Realize the President about Taxes

Realize the President about Taxes - Homeland young director, Hanung Bramantyo, finally able to make President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is aware of the serious problems in the current taxation policy implemented by the government. Critics Hanung through a social networking site attracted the attention of the President to make important decisions and considered this significant.

"One who tickles the President to raise this issue is the director Hanung Bramantyo who say that our film industry was killed by his own government. Well, it really made us uncomfortable, and the President asked for a direct check," said Coordinating Minister Hatta Rajasa in Jakarta, Thursday (12/23/2010).

Critics Hanung related taxation became the main talking point at the cabinet meeting held on Thursday afternoon to the President this afternoon. Criticism is also what makes the government look back on all taxation policies that have been made.

One highlight of government in the future is not to get depressed industries in Indonesia are a result of tax policy. "All tax laws will we see again, including any request of the President for any company tax rules, both government regulations and circulars director-general of taxes, shall be reported to him," said Hatta.

Previously, the Directorate General of Taxes assessed as the directorate general of which have the lowest performance in collecting revenues. Directorate General of Taxation as the spearhead of the state revenue accounted for three quarters of the value or realization of the state revenue shortfall that is not achieved in the last four years, which is about Rp 123 trillion.

"In the period 2006-2009, domestic tax revenues are handled instead Taxation Office is concerned. Compared to the budget target, the cumulative shortfall to reach Rp 123 trillion for four years, or an average of Rp 31 trillion per year. If the State Budget (Budget Amendment ) are used as reference, its shortfall is USD 53 trillion, or about Rp 13 trillion a year. These are still helped by the performance in 2008 which Rp 13 trillion on top of the target, "said economist Sustainable Development Indonesia (SDI), Dradjad H Wibowo.

Specifically for 2010, Dradjad mention, outside grants of state revenue until the end of November 2010 collected Rp 832 trillion, or still shortfall (less than the target set) Rp 158.7 trillion of the budget target-P 2010. When divided by the average per month, in theory, lack of Rp 83 trillion. In other words, the Ministry of Finance should play catch-up two months in the last month of 2010.

"The Taxation Office is still experiencing shortfall of Rp 119.1 trillion as of late November, or 75.1 percent of the total shortfall Ministry of Finance. Even compared to other directorate general, Directorate General of Taxation show the lowest level of revenue realization. In fact, the target of the Directorate General of Taxation has been derived from the state budget amounting to Rp 5.1 trillion, "he said.

Although low-performing in tax revenues, the Ministry of Finance listed the realization of a favorable reception in the State Non-Tax Revenue (non-tax revenues). In fact, the target was increased to Rp 42 trillion in APBN-P 2010.

Realization of non-tax revenues of Rp 60 trillion in 2010 is still above target during 2006-2009. In addition, the realization of non-tax revenues seen very volatile with a hose that reached Rp 105 trillion (between Rp 215 trillion to Rp 320 trillion).

Director of Counseling Services and Public Relations, Directorate General of Taxation, M Iqbal Alamsjah asserted, the realization of tax revenue in the last four years is almost entirely reach the target. Thus, if there is a potential loss of revenue, then the possibility is very small.

"The calculation of revenue plan has been discussed by Parliament, including all formula calculations. If there are other calculations that can be accounted for scientifically, it is appropriate that we appreciate," he said.