Comparing The Increase In The Salaries Of The TNI Polri Era SBY And Jokowi Asked By Anies In The Presidential Candidate Debate

Debat Capres kedua di Istora Senayan, Minggu (VOI/Bambang

YOGYAKARTA Many topics of TNI and Polri salaries were discussed in the era of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) and Jokowi. The topic emerged after presidential candidates (candidates) number 1 Anies Baswedan compared the increase in salaries of the TNI Polri era SBY and Jokowi in the Presidential Candidate Debat which was held at Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Sunday, January 7.

On this occasion, presidential candidate 01 Anies Baswedan compared the TNI's salary increase which occurred nine times during the SBY president. Meanwhile, in the Jokowi era, there were fewer.

Selama era ini hanya naik salary tiga kali, dan akan naik nanti tahun depan. Karena menjelang pemilu mungkin naik salarynya," ujarnya saat debat.

The increase in salaries of the TNI and Polri along with the increase in salaries of civil servants in the SBY era did occur nine times, namely in 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014. The details of the increase itself are contained in several Government Regulations (PP) as follows.

Meanwhile, the increase in salaries of the TNI and Polri in the era of President Jokowi occurred three times, namely in 2015, 2019, and the plan was in 2024. Details of the increase in salary are contained in several PP, namely as follows.

Quoted from Antara, the increase in salaries of the TNI and Polri is indeed more common during the leadership of SBY. The details of the increase in salaries of the TNI and Polri from 2006 to 2024 are as follows.

Responding to the comparison of the increase in salaries of the TNI and Polri during the SBY and Jokowi era, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) alluded to different economic situations.

"Yes, in our fiscal situation, the economic situation is different, we decide whether to increase it or not, everything must be carefully considered," Jokowi explained after the inauguration of the Pamulang-Cinere Raya-Bogor Toll Road, Monday, January 8.

"If our fiscals are in an externally depressed position, for example yesterday by Covid, then by a trade war, then by geopoliticals that are not possible, it is impossible for us to do it," Jokowi continued.

He also emphasized that all decisions and policies that have been decided have been carefully considered, including those related to the increase in salaries of ASN and TNI/Polri.

Apart from this, Anies promised to increase the salaries of members of the National Police, TNI, and Defense ASN.

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