Analisis Kebijakan Pemajakan atas Tansaksi Perdagangan Aset Kripto di Indonesia (original) (raw)

2022, Jurnal Riset Akuntansi dan Perpajakan

The number of investors in crypto assets is increasing, exceeding the number of investors in the capital market, mutual funds, and state securities. The increase in the number of investors is also in line with the tremendous rise in the value of crypto asset transactions in recent years. That significance encourages the Indonesian government to tax crypto asset trading transactions. However, the taxation of crypto asset transactions raises concerns about the disruption of Indonesia's crypto asset innovation climate. This study describes crypto asset policy in Indonesia and analyzes them based on compliance with taxation principles. The method used is qualitative. While data collection using literature study. Tax with a special mechanism is imposed on the trading transaction of the crypto asset and mining, while tax with the general mechanism is imposed on the exchanger/e-wallet fee. The imposition of value-added tax is analyzed based on fulfilling the principles of income productivity, certainty, convenience, simplicity, and neutrality. The imposition of income tax is examined with these principles, plus the principle of equity. The imposition of value-added tax on the supply of crypto assets fulfills the principles of income productivity, certainty, convenience, simplicity, and neutrality, likewise with the imposition of income tax. However, the principle of equity is not fulfilled by the imposition of income tax because the goal of this policy is ease of administration, primarily simplicity.