The heads of neighborhood units (RT) will soon have extra work. Director General of Taxation Hadi Poernomo recently launched a drive to boost the number of individual taxpayers. The move is imperative with the government budget facing a pressing deficit. Coordinating Minister for the Economy Rizal Ramli said the budget deficit of 2001 would swell from Rp52.2 trillion to Rp71.2 trillion. Boosting tax revenue is one way of papering the shortage. Un