Expertise: Tax Law

Event Recap: Understanding the Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Indonesia and Singapore

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On April 30, 2025, SSEK Law Firm and Withers KhattarWong hosted a hybrid seminar titled Understanding the Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Indonesia and Singapore. The event brought together experts to discuss the implications of recently announced or anticipated U.S. tariffs on businesses operating in Southeast Asia. Held at SSEK’s office in Jakarta and streamed … Event Recap: Understanding the Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Indonesia and Singapore

Indonesia Legal Update: Clarification on Tax Disputes

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Indonesia’s Supreme Court on December 17, 2024, issued a circular letter that, among other things, addresses several significant tax-related issues and aims to promote consistency in Indonesia’s tax jurisprudence. Circular Letter of the Supreme Court of Indonesia No. 2/2024 (“SEMA No. 2/2024”) implements the results of a plenary meeting of the Chambers of the Supreme … Indonesia Legal Update: Clarification on Tax Disputes

SSEK Wins 8 Awards Including Best Overall Firm at ABLJ Indonesia Law Firm Awards 2024

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SSEK Law Firm was named a Best Overall Firm at the Asia Business Law Journal (ABLJ) Indonesia Law Firm Awards 2024, one of eight awards for the firm. SSEK was recognized for the following:   Best Overall Law Firms Compliance & Corporate Governance Data Compliance & Cybersecurity ESG Insurance & Reinsurance Labor & Employment Taxation … SSEK Wins 8 Awards Including Best Overall Firm at ABLJ Indonesia Law Firm Awards 2024

Indonesia Legal Update: Income Tax Relief for Foreign Export Proceeds Deriving from Natural Resources

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The Indonesian government has issued a new regulation that will, among other things, provide some tax relief for income from the placement of foreign export proceeds deriving from natural resources into the Indonesian financial system. Government Regulation No. 22 of 2024 (“GR 22/2024”) came into force on May 20, 2024. It amends Government Regulation No. … Indonesia Legal Update: Income Tax Relief for Foreign Export Proceeds Deriving from Natural Resources

Indonesia Legal Update: Incentives for Four-Wheeled Battery Electric Vehicles

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The Indonesian Government has issued a regulation that provides guidance on the granting of incentives for Battery Electric Vehicles (“BEVs”) previously introduced in Presidential Regulation No. 55 of 2019 regarding the Acceleration of the Battery Electric Vehicles for Road Transportation Program, as amended by Presidential Regulation No. 79 of 2023 (“PR 55/2019 as amended”). Minister … Indonesia Legal Update: Incentives for Four-Wheeled Battery Electric Vehicles

SSEK Wins 9 Awards Including Best Overall Firm at ABLJ Indonesia Law Firm Awards

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SSEK Law Firm was named a Best Overall Firm at the Asia Business Law Journal (ABLJ) Indonesia Law Firm Awards 2023, one of nine awards for the firm.   Best Overall Law Firm Corporate & Commercial Fintech Insurance & Reinsurance Labor & Employment Mergers & Acquisitions Real Estate Taxation Technology, Media & Telecoms SSEK managing … SSEK Wins 9 Awards Including Best Overall Firm at ABLJ Indonesia Law Firm Awards

Indonesia Tax Court Reform: Authority Over Tax Court Moves from Finance Ministry to Supreme Court

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Indonesia’s Constitutional Court recently issued a decision on the reform of the Tax Court that will see authority over the organizational development, administration and financing of the Tax Court transferred from the Ministry of Finance to the Supreme Court. Constitutional Court decision No. 26/PUU-XXI/2023 was issued on May 3, 2023, but was only made public … Indonesia Tax Court Reform: Authority Over Tax Court Moves from Finance Ministry to Supreme Court