Jakarta DPRD Highlighting Absorption of 2014 APBD
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Trias Risangayu
Jakarta City Council (DPRD) is highlighting the realization of 2014 City Budget (APBD). This is because they assessed local revenue did not right on target.
Local revenue was only 67.38 percent
Syarifuddin, Member of DPRD from Hanura Fraction said that the local revenue last year was Rp 65.04 trillion, but it cannot be achieved or only Rp 43.82 trillion.
"Local revenue was only 67.38 percent," he stated, on the sidelines of review about 2014 APBD accountability implementation, Tuesday (9/15).
Governor's Speech Budget Extremely CutAccording to him, there were two taxes exceeding the target, namely entertainment and street light.
As for the 11 other taxes were failed to achieve the target. Those are vehicle, vehicle-ownership transfer fee (BBNKB), fuel, underground water, hotel, restaurant, advertisement, parking, land and building custom right, land and building, and cigarette.
"There should be a deep review towards 11 taxes," he added.
Similar statement was also said by another DPRD member from PDIP Fraction, Manuara Siahaan. He stressed the using of unused funds (Silpa) reached Rp 9.6 trillion.
"We need to know explanation about the control, placement, and bank service revenue systems," he stated.
