S. Jakarta Residents Urged to Use Tax Incentives to Commemorate City's Anniversary
Reported by Tiyo Surya Sakti | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
South Jakarta Acting Mayor, Edi Sumantri, opened the Regional Tax Policy Extension and Dissemination activity in the Gelatik Room, the local Mayor's Office, Friday (6/14).
We appreciate this outreach activity and dissemination of tax information
According to him, paying taxes is a form of active community participation in the government in terms of services and developments in the region, both physical and non-physical development.
"We appreciate this outreach activity and dissemination of tax information. Hopefully, the level of taxpayer compliance in South Jakarta will increase," he expressed.
Jakarta PKB Realization Reaches 86.4 PercentHe explained paying taxes was essentially a form of cooperation in restoring economic conditions in Jakarta.
Hence, he urged the public to take advantage of tax incentives in the form of eliminating tax administration sanctions in the context of Jakarta's 497th anniversary.
"In essence, it is important for us to use tax potential optimally to ensure the continuity of various services to society such as health, education, social services, etc," he explained.
South Jakarta Regional Income Sub-agency Head, Hendarto explained it is an effort to disseminate information regarding the elimination of sanctions for arrears in urban and rural land and building taxes (PBB-P2).
"Currently, the abolition of sanctions for arrears in motorized vehicle tax (PKB) and motor vehicle transfer fee (BBNKB) is also being implemented," he explained.
There were about 250 participants, consisting of PBB P2 taxpayers and officials under the South Jakarta administration, and RT/RW administrators.
"I hope they obey their taxes. This tax is very important to finance physical and non-physical development," he added.
As for the information, there are four speakers from Jakarta Bapenda I Tax Revenue Division Head, Mulyo Susongko; Jakarta Bapenda II Tax Revenue Division Head, Jimmi Rianto Pardede; Jakarta Bapenda's Regulations and Draft Legislation Analyst, Widi Nofiarto; as well as Jakarta Bapenda's Regional Tax and Levy Analysis, Koko Karyono.
