#International Taxation

APA Provides Up to 15 Years of Tax Certainty for Investors

The DGT states APA can provide up to 15 years of tax certainty, supporting investment and reducing transfer pricing disputes.

Jul 17, 2026

IFA Hosts 13th International Tax Seminar, Featuring Expert from MUC Consulting

IFA Indonesia is hosting its 13th Annual International Tax Seminar on 3 December 2025 in Jakarta, featuring leading international tax experts, including a professional from MUC Consulting. The event will discuss strategic issues such as transfer pricing, anti-tax-avoidance policies, and updates on global taxation developments.

Nov 28, 2025

Building Competence, MUC Consulting Holds FGD on Global Minimum Tax

MUC Consulting held a Focus Group Discussion (FGD) on the Global Minimum Tax (GMT) Regulation PMK 136/2024 to enhance tax consultants’ understanding of international tax regulations.

Oct 23, 2025

Eight MUC Consulting Delegates Attend International Tax Conference

Eight consultants from MUC Consulting attended the 2025 International Tax Conference in Surabaya, which discussed global tax issues, including Pillar Two, cross-border digital economy, and the impact of Donald Trump's presidency.

Aug 29, 2025

Tax Collection Cooperation Policy Revised: A Detailed Overview

The government released new provisions related to the ratification of the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, through Presidential Regulation (Perpres) Number 56 of 2024, which takes effect on 22 April 2024.

May 5, 2024

PMK 172 Year 2023 Reinforces Ex-Ante Provision in Transfer Pricing Regulation

Through Minister of Finance Regulation (PMK) Number 172 of 2023, the Indonesian government emphasizes the use of the Ex-Ante approach in the preparation of the Local File and Master File, as part of the Transfer Pricing Documentation (TP Doc) report.

Jan 15, 2024

Advance Pricing Agreement, Many Benefits, Few Enthusiasts

The absence of data security guarantees is thought to be the reason that only a few companies in Indonesia utilize the Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) facility.

Jun 20, 2023

UK Government Cancels Massive Tax Cut

Previously, in addition to cutting the lowest layer of the income tax rate, the UK government will also refund VAT for tourists. All these incentives are worth around 32 billion pounds or around IDR 588 trillion per year.

Oct 19, 2022

Webinar #BIJAK 2: Predicting the Direction of International Tax Policy Following the Issuance of the HPP Law

Feb 22, 2022

Is Indonesia Ready to Adopt the Two-Pillar of Global Tax Architecture?

Indonesia is preparing to adopt two pillars of global tax consensus within a strict implementation deadline. 

Oct 25, 2021

Transfer Price Agreement is Affirmed, Companies Affected by Covid Get Special Treatment

Taxpayers whose businesses are affected by Covid-19 to adjust the profit level in the projected financial statements, accompanied by an explanation according to the predetermined attachment format. 

Oct 12, 2020

Beware of the COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Transfer Pricing

By considering the dynamics of the crisis that occurs, the Taxpayers really need to prepare the contemporaneous transfer pricing documentation so that the transfer pricing analysis is more comprehensive, accurate, and it does not trigger a correction that could lead to transfer pricing disputes in the future.

May 14, 2020

The Impact of Covid-19 on International Taxation

MUC Consulting, which is dominated by young consultants, re-initiated the webinar as an online discussion platform through the MUC Bicara Pajak (#MUCBijak) program.The third online discussion will raise the theme "Covid-19 Impact on International Taxation Practices"

May 7, 2020

The imposition of Digital Company Income Tax is Delayed?

The imposition of tax on digital company income will also have implication for the emergence of double taxation. Therefore, the government is currently discussing this policy with the G-20 working group.

Apr 29, 2020

Terms of Application for Advance Pricing Agreement Amended

The Directorate General of Taxation (DGT) changed the rules on the implementation of the transfer price agreement or the Advance Pricing Agreement (APA), by issuing the Minister of Finance Regulation (Peraturan Menteri Keuangan/PMK) Number 22/PMK. 03/2020, which is effective on 18 March 2020.

Mar 27, 2020

Indonesia Frees the Cost of International Tax Dispute Negotiation

The other solvable approaches that may be used by the taxpayers having international tax disputes, either those related to transfer pricing or the implementation of the Tax Treaty. They are Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP) and Advance Pricing Agreement (APA), dispute resolution approaches initiated by Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Jan 2, 2020

Mutual Trust and Data Integration as the Main Investment of Tax Reform

The tax Ombudsman role becomes so vital to make sure a tax system management that is transparent and fair. In Indonesia, this function is run by Supervisory Committee of Taxation pursuant to the Law mandate of Tax General Provisions and Procedure.

Mar 2, 2018

Suryo Utomo: Tax Collecting Without Uproar!

Reform is not only a phrase repeatedly spoken when it comes to policy change. It is rather a mandatory to be able to adapt with social demands. It is like a taxation system in Indonesia, which is far from perfect, despite its frequent refinement. 

Nov 9, 2017

Sri Mulyani: Financial Information Access Is Not For Intimidating Taxpayer!

Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati convinced the public that the access of financial information opened for the Tax Authority is not to be used inappropriately for purposes other than taxation

Jun 13, 2017