TAXATION

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Tax definition
General Provisions and Tax Procedures (KUP) in Law Number 28 of 2007, explains that taxes are mandatory contributions to the state owed by individuals or entities that are coercive under the law without receiving direct compensation and are used for state purposes. for the greatest prosperity of the people.
From the above definition it can be concluded that taxation is a contribution that must be carried out by taxpayers and is an important thing for business people to make tax planning for both businesses and individuals.
This is confirmed by the KUP Law Article 1 point 2 that the taxpayer in question is an individual or entity, including taxpayers, tax cutters, and tax collectors, who have tax rights and obligations in accordance with the applicable tax laws and regulations.
In general, there are 4 tax functions, namely as a budget function, a regulatory function, a stability function, and an income redistribution function.
Taxes have a budget function (budgetair) which means that taxes are useful as a source of funds for the government to finance state expenditures.
The regulatory function (regularend) defines tax as a tool to regulate or implement government in the socio-economic field.
While the stability function means that taxes are state revenues that can be used to carry out government policies.
In the income redistribution function, taxes are useful as revenues that can be used to finance general expenditures and national development. Thus, the government can open up job opportunities with the aim of increasing people’s income.

Tax benefits
As a businessman, you can also feel the benefits of paying taxes for your business. This happens because each type of tax has its own uses and benefits.
Currently, there are many types of taxes in Indonesia. Some of them are land and building tax (PBB), income tax (PPh), value added tax (PPN), regional tax, and so on.
Here are some general tax benefits:

  1. Taxes are the main source of state revenue for personnel
    expenditures to finance various development projects such as the construction of facilities (roads, bridges, schools, hospitals/health centers, police stations, and so on).
  2. Tax money is used for financing in order to provide a sense of security for the entire community.
  3. Taxes are used to subsidize goods that people really need
  4. Paying national debts abroad.
  5. Taxes are used to help MSMEs both in terms of coaching and capital.
  6. Supporting the wheels of government

Types of taxes

  1. Based on its nature, taxes can be classified into 2 types, namely indirect taxes and direct taxes. Indirect Tax (Indirect Tax) is a tax that is only given to the Taxpayer if he commits certain events or actions. So that indirect taxes cannot be collected periodically, but can only be collected if certain events or actions occur that cause the obligation to pay taxes. Meanwhile, Direct Tax is a tax that is given periodically to taxpayers based on the applicable tax assessment letter. In the tax assessment letter, there is the amount of tax that must be paid by each taxpayer.
  2. Based on the collecting agency, taxes can be classified into 2 types, namely regional taxes and state taxes. Regional Tax (Local) is a tax collected by the regional government and is limited only to the local people themselves, whether levied by the Level II Regional Government or Level I Regional Government. Meanwhile, the State Tax (Central) is a tax collected by the central government through related agencies, such as : Director General of Taxes, Director General of Customs and Excise, as well as tax inspection offices spread throughout Indonesia.
  3. Based on the object and subject, taxes can be classified into 2 types, namely objective taxes and subjective taxes. Objective Tax is a tax that is collected based on the object. For example, import taxes, motor vehicle taxes, stamp duties, import duties and so on. Meanwhile, Subjective Tax is a tax that is collected based on the subject. For example, wealth tax and income tax.

fax function

  1. Budget Function (Budgetary Function). Tax is a source of state financial income by collecting funds/money from the taxpayer to the state treasury. Its purpose is to finance national development or other state expenditures. So that it can be said, the tax function is a source of state revenue which has the aim of balancing state expenditures with state revenues.
  2. Regulating Function (Regulatory Function). Tax is a tool to implement or regulate state policies in social and economic matters. The function of regulating or regulating, among others, taxes can be used to inhibit the rate of inflation, taxes can be used as a tool to encourage export activities, such as: tax on export of goods. In addition, taxes can provide protection or protection for domestically produced goods, and taxes can regulate and attract capital investment that helps the economy to be more productive.
  3. Equity function (Distribution Tax), means that taxes can be used to adjust and balance the distribution of income with the welfare of the community.
  4. Stabilization function, meaning that taxes can be used to stabilize economic conditions.

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