Tax Assessment

Indonesia uses a self-assessment system under which taxpayers are trusted to calculate, pay, and report their own taxes in accordance with prevailing tax laws and regulations. However, the DGT may issue tax assessment letters to a particular taxpayer if it fnds that, based on a tax audit or on other information, the taxpayer has not… Read More

Products of Tax Audit

The legal products of a tax audit consist mainly of Tax Assessment Letters (Surat Ketetapan Pajak/SKP) as mentioned above and Tax Collection Letters (Surat Tagihan Pajak/STP ), which must be based on the closing conference document. A STP typically serves as a legal instrument to collect administrative tax sanctions not covered in a SKP. In… Read More

Closing Conference

At the end of a tax audit, the tax auditors will provide the taxpayer being audited with a written notification of the tax audit findings containing their proposed tax audit corrections. If there is a disagreement regarding the tax audit findings, the taxpayer must respond to the notification in writing within seven to ten working… Read More