BPK Lawsuit
Tax Goes to Court
The BPK lawsuit against the Tax Law is seen to restrict the auditors prior to its mission. The institution ranks equal to the presidency.
February 12, 2008
BEFORE the Constitutional Court (MK) on Tuesday last week, Anwar Nasution looked explosive. “It’s an authoritarian practice of the New Order now still retained,” said Chairman of the Supreme Audit Agency (BPK). In a session of the dispute over tax audit rules, Anwar revealed the difficulty to trace the flow of public funds collected by the Directorate General of Taxation. “For reasons of protecting taxpayers, the BPK’s constitutional ri
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