Jakarta Taxation and Retribution Dept.'s efforts to increase regional revenue in taxation ends in a significant result.

Jakarta is potential for restaurants to be built in shopping centers, offices, and shophouses

Regional tax revenue until October 16, 2018 is noted to reach Rp 29.9 trillion and 78.6 percent from total target Rp 38.1 trillion.

Jakarta BPRD Acting Head (Plt), Faisal Syafruddin said, each Taxation and Retribution Services Unit (UPPRD) and Regional Taxation Sub-dept. in five Jakarta regions are expected to list taxpayers (WP) as one way to optimize tax revenue in each regions.

They are also instructed to check restaurant's tax to increase its potential for taxation and achieve its target for tax in 2018. Similar thing is also implemented to hotel and entertainment taxes.

"Taxes in Jakarta are mostly restaurant taxes because Jakarta is potential for restaurants to be built in shopping centers, offices, and shophouses," he stated, Tuesday (10/16).

He also reminds all UPPRD Heads to report to Regional Taxation's Training and Information Services (UPPLI) by attaching data and photo thus it can be used for reporting material in Jakarta BPRD leadership meeting later.

He admitted, his side will also monitor data collecting, deposit analysis, and inspection periodically.

"UPPLI regional taxation is also active to publish all activities via Humas Pa jak Jakarta's social media and online media," he conveyed.