KONTROVERSI PENGENAAN PAJAK PENGHASILAN ATAS TRANSAKSI VALUTA ASING
<p style="margin-left: 0.1in; margin-right: 0.25in; text-indent: 0.4in; margin-top: 0.2in; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 120%;" align="JUSTIFY"><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><em><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">Article 4 section (1) Income Tax Law No. 17 / 2000 introduces what does the </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">mean of Tax Objects. According to this article, Tax Objects shall be income, namely </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">every kind of addition to economic capacity received or eamed by Taxpayers, derived </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">both from Indonesia and outside Indonesia, which may be used for consumption or </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">addition to property of the Taxpayers concerned, in whatever name or form.</span></span></em></span></span></p><p style="margin-left: 0.1in; margin-right: 0.25in; text-indent: 0.45in; margin-top: 0.03in; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 121%;" align="JUSTIFY"><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><em><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">Income is the amount that a person can consume during a period of time and </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">be as well-off at the end of the time as it was at the beginning. In other words, income is the amount that a person can be consumed without encroaching upon the capital.</span></span></em></span></span></p><p style="margin-left: 0.1in; margin-right: 0.25in; text-indent: 0.4in; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 120%;" align="JUSTIFY"><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><em><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">Moreover, income tax objects are very kind of addition to economic capacity, </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">on the other hand, foreign exchane purchase transaction is an equity conversion in </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">one form to another form which has the same value with it beginning equity. Thus, in </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">this transaction , there is no addition to economic capacity received or earned by </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">taxpayers. That's why, income tax deemed to foreign exchange purchase trasaction </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">is not appropriate, because it will break the essence of source of law of income tax </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">itself, that is income tax law No. 17/2000</span></span></em></span></span></p><p style="margin-left: 0.8in; margin-right: 0.25in; text-indent: -0.7in; margin-top: 0.15in; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 121%;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><em><strong>Keywords: </strong></em></span></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><em><span style="font-weight: normal;">Fiscal Stabilisation, tax object, Income, income tax deemed to foreign </span></em></span></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial Narrow,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><em><span style="font-weight: normal;">exchange purchase transaction.</span></em></span></span></span></span></p>