2014 City Budget Realization Influenced by Many Factors
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by
Jakarta Governor, Basuki “Ahok” T.
Purnama admitted many factors impacted the unoptimal 2014 City Budget realization.
Related to the matter, Jakarta City Legislative highlighted on general view
factions against 2014 budget Progress Report.
There are several factors that influence it
Jakarta DPRD Highlighting Absorption of 2014 APBD
Ahok admitted the Regional income
target has been raised compared to 2013. But indeed it has not been able to
achieve the target. There are several factors
that influence it," he said at City Hall, Wednesday (9/16).
The factors are Motor Vehicle Tax (PKB), Vehicle-ownership transfer fee (BBNKB) and Motorcycle Vehicle Fuel Tax (PBBKB) were failed to achieve the target and influenced by the
high mutation vehicles out of the area, also low residents awareness to pay PKB.
Then, for underground water tax revenues are
affected by the conversion of the use of ground water into the use of state tap-water company (PDAM). "So
there is a decrease groundwater consumption followed by increased consumption
of water from the taps," he told.
While, for type of hotel and restaurant tax influenced by government policies that restrict to use hotel facilities for government activity. And declining consumer purchasing power as a result of rising fuel prices.
For advertisement tax, influenced by the billboard rent fee which impacted on installation of billboards shift to electronic media. While the parking tax is affected by the completion of the program the Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) and removal of on-street parking into off the street.
He added the another reason is because of the national tax revenue derived from low
income tax revenue.
