Indonesia to Require E-commerce Platforms to Collect Tax on Sellers

E-COMMERCE - JAKARTA. Indonesia's finance ministry will require e-commerce platforms to collect and pass on an income tax on sales made by small- and medium-sized sellers, according to new regulations published on Monday.

Platforms that meet certain criteria must withhold and pass on a 0.5% tax on sales made by sellers with an annual turnover of between 500 million rupiah to 4.8 billion rupiah ($30,800 to $296,000).

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