JAKARTA - President Director of PT ASDP Indonesia Ferry (Persero) Heru Widodo admitted that he did not have a plan to increase the ticket tariff for crossings even though Value Added Tax (VAT) increased to 12 percent in 2025.
"Meanwhile, we don't have a plan to increase tickets yet," he said when met at the ASDP Office, Jakarta, Tuesday, December 17.
Furthermore, Heru admitted that currently his party is focusing on maximizing services in the 2024 Christmas and 2025 New Year (Nataru) holiday period.
"We try today to maximize service first. Moreover, Christmas and New Year are important moments for all of us to provide the best service for the community," he said.
Regarding boat tickets for the Nataru period, Heru reminded that purchases can only be made online through the Ferizy application.
Actually, he said, the implementation of online ticket transactions has also been carried out by PT ASDP Indonesia Ferry since 2020.
"So I hope everyone has started ordering tickets online, via Ferizy," he said.
Regarding the peak movement of the Christmas and New Year holidays on 13 Cross-National Monitorings, Heru is expected to occur from 22 to 23 December 2024. Meanwhile, the prediction of the peak of backflow occurs from 1 to 2 January 2025.
For your information, ASDP Indonesia Ferry is a ferry transportation that gets subsidies from the government through public service obligation (PSO).
Finance Minister Sri Mulyani previously said the government allocated a budget of IDR 265.6 trillion for the provision of value added tax incentives (VAT) in eight sectors in 2025.
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One sector that gets this incentive is transportation. Where the subsidy budget allocated for this sector reaches IDR 34.4 trillion.
Consisting of public transportation amounting to Rp. 23.4 trillion. Then, the special VAT tariff for freight forwarding services is Rp. 7.4 trillion.
Then, the special tariff for package delivery services is IDR 2.6 trillion.
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