REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Tax revenue reached 714 trillion IDR until October 2013. Head of External Relations at Directorate General of Taxes of Ministry of Finance, Chandra Budi said that the figure had reached 71.75 percent of state budget's target worth 995.213 trillion IDR.
"Tax revenue in October 2013 rose 10.03 percent. It was higher than previous month's growth of seven percent," Budi said on Friday.
The tax revenues consisted of non oil tax worth 332.916 trillion IDR, oil and gas income (64.057 trillion), value added tax and luxury sales tax (295.796 trillion IDR), property tax (17.198 trillion IDR) and other taxes (4,054 trillion IDR). This report details were based on tax revenue for fiscal year 2013 published on Friday.
Income growth conditions of oil and gas is still strongly influenced by global economic slowdown. In future, Directorate General of Taxes continues to work optimally in order to achieve target of tax revenue.
Indonesia's tax revenue reached 834.25 trillion in October 2012 or 94.38 percent of target of 885.02 trillion IDR. It consisted of non oil tax worth 464.66 trillion IDR, value added tax and luxury sales tax (337.41 trillion IDR), property tax (28.96 trillion IDR) and other taxes (4.2 trillion IDR).