Economic and Finance in Indonesia
Vol. 63, No. 1

Economic Impact of Imposing Excise Tax on Plastic Bottles of Drinks

Mardanugraha, Eugenia (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 Apr 2018

Abstract

This research simulates the effect of imposing excise tax on plastic container of drinks towards economic performance of beverage industry in Indonesia and governments ´Zs tax revenue. The results showed that by imposing excise tax on plastic cups and plastic bottles the government would lose tax revenue from value added tax (PPN) and corporate income tax (PPh badan) more than they gain additional revenue from excise tax. Hence, imposing excise tax on drink containers should serve a clear purpose and an undeniable reason. This paper recommends the government to develop proper excise infrastructure to extend the goods or services to be taxed. This paper also recommends the required stages for extending the excise tax.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

publication:efi

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Education

Description

Aims & Scope EFI mainly covers original idea related to the Economics and Finance in Indonesia. Published articles can be either theoretical, empirical, or in between of those two polar variants. The journal covers specific areas, including but not limited to: Agricultural Economics Capital Market ...