Free Fiscal May Take Effect in January 1, 2009

From Tax Learning:
The Tax Office on Tuesday said it would implement free fiscal on Jan. 1, 2009 for Indonesian citizens who have tax identity card (NPWP).
 
"We will free the fiscal fee on Jan. 1, 2009 for Indonesian citizens with the NPWP. We expect to exempt all Indonesian citizens from the fiscal fee on Jan. 1, 2011," Tax Office director general Darmin Nasution said.
Fiscal fee is currently applied to Indonesian citizens travelling overseas.
The Tax Office is intensifying efforts to force Indonesian citizens to posses the NPWP. (***)
To learn more about tax and fiscal fee, click The Tax Office Website here.

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