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Corporate Annual Tax Return Guide via Coretax 2026
Complete guide to filing Indonesia's corporate annual income tax return via Coretax: legal basis, document checklist, Form 1771 walkthrough, PPh Article 29 calculation, and FAQ.
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Tax Guide for Programmers and Developers in Indonesia
Programmers and developers in Indonesia face two main tax scenarios: as a permanent employee (PPh 21 withheld monthly by the employer via TER) or as a freelancer (PPh 21 as expert worker with a 50% taxable base). Income from app marketplaces, international freelance platforms, and software licences carries separate tax obligations.
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NPPN Guide: How to Use Net Income Calculation Norm for Individual Taxpayers
A complete guide to Indonesia's Net Income Calculation Norm (NPPN) for individual taxpayers in independent professions and business activities. Covers eligibility, percentages, calculation method, Coretax filing procedure, and worked examples of tax due.
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Tax Guide for Influencers and Social Media Creators in Indonesia
Indonesian influencers and content creators earning from brand endorsements, sponsored posts, and platform monetisation are taxed as independent professionals. Brand deals paid by Indonesian companies attract PPh 21 withholding; foreign platform income must be self-reported.
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PPh 21 DTP 2026 Guide: Eligible Sectors, Criteria, and How to Claim
The PPh 21 Borne by Government incentive runs through 2026 for employees in labor-intensive industries and tourism earning up to IDR 10 million per month. This guide covers eligible sectors, employee criteria, and employer reporting steps.
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Tax Guide for Stock and Mutual Fund Investors in Indonesia
Capital gains from Indonesian stock exchange (IDX) transactions are subject to a 0.1% final income tax on gross proceeds. Dividends from Indonesian companies are tax-exempt if reinvested under PMK 18/2021.
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Tax Guide for Teachers and Lecturers in Indonesia
Teachers and lecturers are typically taxed as employees under PPh 21. Government teachers (PNS) are subject to Article 21 withholding by their institution, while private school and university lecturers follow TER-based withholding under PMK 168/2023.
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Indonesia Tax Refund Guide: Eligibility, Procedure, and How to File
A complete guide to Indonesian tax refunds: legal basis (UU KUP, UU PPN, PMK 28/2026), advance vs regular refund mechanisms, eligibility for each taxpayer category, how to file via Coretax, plus worked examples and FAQ.
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Tax Guide for Photographers and Videographers in Indonesia
Photographers and videographers in Indonesia are taxed based on how they earn: as employees at a studio, as freelancers billing clients directly, or as business owners. Fees from Indonesian companies trigger PPh 21 expert withholding.
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Tax Guide for Lawyers and Advocates in Indonesia
Lawyers in Indonesia are classified as independent professionals (tenaga ahli) for PPh 21 purposes. Honorarium from clients is subject to 50% taxable base. Law firm partnerships and individual practices have different reporting obligations.
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Tax Guide for SME Owners and Entrepreneurs in Indonesia
Small and medium enterprises (UMKM) with gross turnover up to IDR 4.8 billion per year may use the final PPh rate of 0.5% of monthly gross revenue under PP 55/2022. Larger businesses switch to the normal progressive or corporate rate.
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Tax Guide for Architects in Indonesia
Architects in Indonesia are taxed as employees when working for a firm, or as independent professionals earning from design fees and project commissions. Licensed architects operating their own studio are subject to PPh 25/29 and may need to register as PKP.
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Tax Guide for Consultants in Indonesia
Consultants in Indonesia are taxed as independent professionals under PPh 21 when paid by Indonesian entities. Self-employed consultants must also pay monthly PPh 25 instalments and file an annual PPh 29 return.