DJP Responds to Kejagung's Investigation into Tax Corruption Allegations

Official Statement Amid Ongoing Investigation

The Directorate General of Taxes (DJP) under the Ministry of Finance has issued a statement regarding the recent investigation conducted by the Attorney General's Office (Kejagung) into alleged tax corruption between 2016 and 2020. According to Rosmauli, Director of Counseling, Services, and Public Relations at DJP, the agency is currently awaiting official confirmation from Kejagung regarding the details of the investigation.

Next Steps and Information Disclosure

DJP has committed to providing further updates once they receive official information from Kejagung. Rosmauli stated that any developments would be communicated to the public as soon as the information becomes available. This cautious approach reflects the sensitivity of the ongoing investigation and the need for verified information before making public statements.

Significance of the Investigation

The investigation into alleged tax corruption spanning several years highlights the ongoing efforts by Indonesian authorities to address potential misconduct in the tax sector. As the primary agency responsible for tax collection, DJP's cooperation with Kejagung demonstrates a coordinated approach to handling serious allegations that could impact state revenue and public trust in the tax system.