Indonesia e-commerce tax: Jakarta's bid to tackle shadow economy; new regulation for online shopping platforms

Indonesia e-commerce tax: Jakarta's bid to tackle shadow economy; new regulation for online shopping platforms

Indonesia is set to introduce a new regulation targeting its shadow economy by requiring e-commerce platforms to collect and remit a portion of sellers' income to the government. While the tax office aims to improve oversight and compliance, e-commerce associations urge a phased implementation to avoid disrupting millions of sellers.