PALMOILMAGAZINE, PONTIANAK – On Thursday, March 21st, 2024, the General Directorate of Tax for West Kalimantan Province transferred files and evidence related to a suspected tax crime case involving an individual identified as FK to the West Kalimantan Attorney’s Office.
FK, who served as an accountant at a palm oil plantation company in the Ketapang Regency, is under suspicion of intentionally committing tax crimes by failing to remit or pay taxes withheld between January and July 2019, as well as January and May 2020.
The transfer of the suspect FK to the Special Crime Unit of the Attorney’s Office took place on the third floor of the building. This action was necessitated following the completion of FK’s case files on March 5th, 2024, as indicated by Document Number: B-4000/0.1/Ft.2/12/2023, dated December 14th, 2023.
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Head in duty of West Kalimantan Attorney, Subeno told that the suspect might do tax crime by intentionally not paying tax that was cut off or should be paid off. Subeno also told the suspect violated Chapter 39 paragraph 1 letter i and did not hand over any documents to clarify everything as regulated in Chapter 39 paragraph 1 letter c Laws Number 28 / 2007 about the Third Substitution on Laws Number 6 / 1983 about General Provision and Tax Procedures.
“FK had made revenue loss with the estimation about minimally Rp 1.064.449.383,” he said, as Palmoilmagazine.com quoted from Kantor Berita Radio Nasional (KBRN) RRI, Friday (22/3/2024).
Subeno continued, FK would be threatened to be put in jail – the shortest for six months and the longest for six years and fine would be at least twice debt taxes or not been paid, or the most would be four times debt taxes or not been paid. (T2)
