Indonesia to impose 0.1% crypto tax starting in May: Report By Cointelegraph

Apr 2, 2022


Indonesia to impose 0.1% crypto tax beginning in Might: Report

The Indonesian authorities is reportedly planning to cost a 0.1% capital features tax on crypto investments in addition to a value-added tax, or VAT, on digital asset transactions ranging from Might 1.

In keeping with a Friday Reuters report, Hestu Yoga Saksama, a spokesperson for Indonesia’s tax workplace, mentioned the nation shall be imposing “revenue tax and VAT” on crypto belongings “as a result of they’re a commodity as outlined by the Commerce Ministry” and “not a forex.” The federal government continues to be reportedly contemplating the way to implement such taxes, however laws handed in response to the pandemic laid the groundwork for gathering income on cryptocurrency transactions.