Asia Pacific

Indonesia: Unaaha KP2KP Runs UMKM Tax Corner for Business Recording Education

On 23 September 2026, KP2KP Unaaha established a “Pojok Pajak UMKM” (UMKM Tax Corner) at the Wawotobi Village Office, providing walk-in assistance for micro-enterprises to activate Coretax accounts and file Annual Tax Returns (SPT Tahunan). The initiative combines business recording education with tax compliance, recognizing that proper bookkeeping is foundational to accurate tax reporting. Key

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Mainland China: China Invoice Data Shows Steady Progress in Unified National Market Construction

On 23 September 2026, the State Taxation Administration released its monthly invoice data analysis for January–August 2026, highlighting the steady advancement of the nationwide unified market (全国统一大市场) initiative. The data, derived from the Golden Tax Phase IV system’s real-time invoice repository, shows that inter-provincial trade sales revenue grew by 6.8% year-on-year, outpacing overall invoice growth

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Indonesia: Pentahelix Collaboration Boosts Gunungkidul MSMEs via Wonosari Tax Office

On 23 September 2026, KPP Pratama Wonosari spearheaded a pentahelix collaboration—encompassing government, academia, business, community, and media—to upgrade the capacity of MSMEs in Gunungkidul Regency. The program integrates tax compliance coaching with product standardization, halal certification, and digital marketing, positioning tax formalization as a gateway to broader business development ecosystems. Key Takeaways Holistic MSME Elevation:

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Indonesia: Thousand Islands KP2KP Teaches Students State Budget and Tax Benefits

On 23 September 2026, KP2KP Kepulauan Seribu executed a “Tax Goes to School” session, explaining the State Budget (APBN) and the tangible benefits of tax payments to elementary and junior high students. The archipelago setting adds logistical complexity, yet DJP prioritizes reaching remote island communities to ensure equitable tax literacy from an early age. Key

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Taiwan: Taiwan Business Vehicle License Tax Collection Starts Oct 1

On 23 September 2026, Taiwan’s National Taxation Bureau (NTB) announced the collection schedule for the second half of 2026 business vehicle license tax. The levy applies to all vehicles registered for commercial use under the Vehicle License Tax Act. Collection begins on 1 October 2026 and the payment deadline is 2 November 2026. Taxpayers may

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Indonesia: Bengkulu Tax Office Routinely Provides Services at City Mall Tax Post

On 22 September 2026, KPP Bengkulu Satu continued its routine presence at the Mall Panorama Plaza (MPP) Kota Bengkulu, offering taxpayer services in a high-traffic commercial venue. The “Pojok Pajak” at the mall provides Tax ID registration, e-FIN activation, SPT filing assistance, and general consultation on weekends, embodying DJP’s “tax office without walls” philosophy to

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Indonesia: Natar Tax Office Accelerates Village Digital Tax Transformation via Coretax

On 22 September 2026, KPP Pratama Natar intensified its digital transformation drive by directly assisting village officials (perangkat desa) in adopting the Coretax platform for their tax administration duties. As villages increasingly engage in economic activities requiring tax compliance, migrating from manual to digital processes is critical for accuracy, transparency, and integration with the national

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Taiwan: Taiwan: Bad Debt Loss Must Use Demand Letter Return Year

On 22 September 2026, the Taipei National Tax Bureau clarified the timing for recognizing bad debt losses for profit-seeking enterprises under the Income Tax Act. According to the ruling, when a creditor has pursued collection for over two years without success—typically evidenced by a demand letter sent via registered mail—the bad debt loss can only

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Indonesia: Wonosari Tax Office Discusses Finance Minister Regulation on Radio Dhaksinarga

On 22 September 2026, KPP Pratama Wonosari utilized Radio Dhaksinarga FM to broadcast a detailed discussion on a newly issued Minister of Finance Regulation (PMK). The radio format reaches commuters, farmers, and traders in Gunungkidul who prefer audio media, ensuring regulatory updates penetrate demographics less served by digital channels. The session included a live call-in

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Indonesia: Senior Taxpayer Sets Example with Enthusiastic Compliance Spirit

On 22 September 2026, DJP highlighted an elderly taxpayer who exemplifies voluntary compliance by proactively fulfilling tax obligations despite age-related challenges. The feature story serves as a behavioral nudge campaign, using peer modeling to inspire broader taxpayer segments. Public recognition of compliant taxpayers reinforces social norms and reduces the stigma associated with tax audits. Key

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