The Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) of the Ministry of Finance (Kemenkeu) noted that until March 2025 the amount of revenue from the digital economy business sector to the state treasury reached Rp34.91 trillion, an increase of 1.35 trillion compared to the previous month.
Director of Counseling, Services and Public Relations of the Directorate General of Taxes at the Ministry of Finance, Dwi Astuti, said the amount came from the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT) for Trade Through Electronic Systems (PMSE) of Rp. 27.48 trillion, crypto tax of Rp. 1.2 trillion, fintech tax (P2P lending) of Rp. 3.28 trillion, and taxes collected by other parties for goods procurement transactions and/or services through the Government Procurement Information System (SIPP tax) of Rp. 2.94 trillion.
"Meanwhile, until March 2025 the government has appointed 211 PMSE business actors to become Value Added Tax collectors (VAT). In March 2025 there was one correction or change in collection data, namely Zoom Communications, Inc," he said in a written statement, Friday, May 2.
As for the total polls that have been appointed, 190 PMSE have collected and deposited PMSE VAT amounting to IDR 27.48 trillion.
Dwi said the amount came from IDR 731.4 billion in deposits in 2020, IDR 3.90 trillion in deposits in 2021, IDR 5.51 trillion in deposits in 2022, IDR 6.76 trillion in deposits in 2023, IDR 8.44 trillion in deposits in 2024 and IDR 2.14 trillion in deposits in 2025.
Furthermore, crypto tax revenues have been collected in the amount of Rp1.2 trillion until March 2025, which comes from Rp246.45 billion in revenues in 2022, Rp220.83 billion in revenues in 2023, Rp620.4 billion in 2024, and Rp115.1 billion in 2025 receipts.
"The crypto tax receipt consists of Rp560.61 billion in PPh 22 receipts for crypto sales transactions on exchangers and Rp642.17 billion in VAT DN receipts for crypto purchase transactions on exchangers," he said.
Furthermore, fintech taxes (P2P lending) have also contributed tax revenues of Rp3.28 trillion until March 2025 which came from Rp446.39 billion in revenues in 2022, Rp1.11 trillion in revenues in 2023, Rp1.48 trillion in revenues in 2024, and Rp241.88 billion in revenues in 2025.
The fintech tax consists of PPh 23 on loan interest received by WPDN and BUT amounting to Rp834.63 billion, PPh 26 for interest on loans received by WPLN amounting to Rp720.74 billion, and VAT DN for deposits amounting to Rp1.72 trillion.
Dwi conveyed that tax revenues for other digital economy businesses came from SIPP tax revenues.
Until March 2025, revenue from the SIPP tax amounted to Rp2.94 trillion, which came from Rp402.38 billion in revenue in 2022, amounting to Rp1.12 trillion in revenues in 2023, Rp1.33 trillion in revenues in 2024, and Rp94.18 billion in revenues in 2025.
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SIPP tax revenue consists of PPh of Rp. 200.21 billion and VAT of Rp. 2.74 trillion.
"In order to create justice and equal business (level playing field) for business actors, both conventional and digital, the government will continue to appoint PMSE business actors who sell products and provide digital services from abroad to consumers in Indonesia," he said,
Dwi said that in the future, the government will explore the potential for other digital economy tax revenues such as crypto taxes on crypto asset trading transactions, fintech taxes on loan interest paid by loan recipients, and SIPP taxes on goods and/or services procurement transactions through the Government Procurement Information System.
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