Tax Update

MINISTER OF FINANCE REGULATION NO. 55 OF 2026 ON TAX CONSULTANTS AND OTHER PARTIES ACTING AS TAXPAYER REPRESENTATIVES

In line with the development of Indonesia’s tax system and the increasing role of tax professionals in supporting taxpayer compliance, the Government has issued Minister of Finance Regulation (PMK) No. 55 of 2026 concerning Tax Consultants and Other Parties Acting as Taxpayer Representatives. This regulation replaces PMK No. 111/PMK.03/2014, as most recently amended by PMK … Read more

MINISTER OF FINANCE REGULATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA NUMBER 49 OF 2026 ON THE PROCEDURES FOR THE COLLECTION OF VALUE ADDED TAX ON FOREIGN DIGITAL TRANSACTIONS CONDUCTED THROUGH THE FOREIGN DIGITAL TRANSACTION TAX COLLECTION SYSTEM

As cross-border digital transactions conducted by domestic taxpayers continue to increase, the mechanism for collecting Value Added Tax (VAT) on such transactions has not yet been implemented optimally. To align tax administration with developments in the digital economy and improve the efficiency, effectiveness, and certainty of tax collection, the Government issued Minister of Finance Regulation … Read more

Global Minimum Tax: A Readiness Checklist for Multinational Investors

The new era of international taxation encourages multinational investors to place tax readiness as an integral part of investment strategy and corporate governance. In an increasingly transparent global business environment, taxation is no longer viewed merely as a compliance obligation, but also as a critical element in risk management, decision-making, and investment sustainability. This article … Read more

Global Minimum Tax: A New Form of Fairness for Multinational Investors

The implementation of the Global Minimum Tax (Pillar Two) marks a new chapter in international tax reform aimed at establishing a fairer, more transparent, and more consistent tax system for multinational enterprises. Through the adoption of the Global Anti-Base Erosion (GloBE) Rules and their implementation in Indonesia under Minister of Finance Regulation (PMK) No. 136 … Read more

Global Minimum Tax: Technical Regulations in Indonesia

Minister of Finance Regulation (PMK) Number 136 of 2024 establishes the legal and technical framework for implementing the Global Minimum Tax (Pillar Two) regime in Indonesia in accordance with the Global Anti-Base Erosion (GloBE) Rules developed under the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework. This article examines the regulation’s principal provisions, including its scope of application, the operation … Read more

Global Minimum Tax: Transfer Pricing Becomes More Strategic

The relationship between the Global Minimum Tax (Pillar Two) and Transfer Pricing Documentation has become an increasingly important aspect of international tax governance. The issuance of Indonesia’s Minister of Finance Regulation (PMK) Number 136 of 2024 on the Global Minimum Tax and PMK No. 172 of 2023 on the Application of the Arm’s Length Principle … Read more

Global Minimum Tax: From Tax Planning to Tax Governance

The development of the Global Minimum Tax (Pillar Two) brings a fundamental transformation in the way multinational enterprises manage their tax strategies, shifting from a tax planning-oriented approach toward stronger tax governance characterized by greater transparency, accountability, and sustainability. The enactment of Indonesia’s Minister of Finance Regulation (PMK) No. 136 of 2024 emphasizes that tax … Read more

MINISTER OF FINANCE REGULATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA NO. 44 OF 2026 CONCERNING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR BECOMING A TAX REPRESENTATIVE AND THE PROCEDURES FOR THE EXERCISE OF TAX RIGHTS AND THE FULFILLMENT OF TAX OBLIGATIONS BY TAX REPRESENTATIVES

In carrying out their tax rights and fulfilling their tax obligations, taxpayers may appoint a representative to act on their behalf before the Direktorat Jenderal Pajak (DJP). In response to the continuous development of Indonesia’s tax administration system and the growing need for greater legal certainty, the Government has issued PMK No. 44 of 2026 … Read more

GUIDELINES FOR THE PREPARATION OF TRANSFER PRICING DOCUMENTATION (TP DOC) BASED ON PMK 172 OF 2023

Transfer Pricing Documentation (TP Doc) is one of the tax administration obligations for Taxpayers who conduct transactions with related parties. The preparation of TP Doc aims to demonstrate that the applied transfer pricing complies with the Arm’s Length Principle (ALP), ensuring that affiliate transactions are conducted as if they were transactions between independent parties. With … Read more

DIRECTOR GENERAL OF TAXES REGULATION NUMBER PER-6/PJ/2026 ON PROCEDURES FOR THE EXERCISE OF RIGHTS AND THE FULFILLMENT OF OBLIGATIONS RELATING TO THE GLOBAL MINIMUM TAX BASED ON AN INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT

The Director General of Taxes Regulation regarding the Global Minimum Tax (Global Anti-Base Erosion Rules/GloBE) is an implementation of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS agreement to ensure that multinational enterprise groups (MNE Groups) are subject to a global minimum tax. This regulation governs various aspects, ranging from the determination of GloBE taxpayer status, reporting, … Read more