Tax Amnesty Tug-of-War

The secretary-general of the House of Representatives' (DPR) consultative council was given just a half hour to assemble all faction leaders for a meeting last Monday to discuss the fate of the tax amnesty draft law.

The sudden invitation angered Fadli Zon; it had been decided in the previous meeting that further discussions on the draft law would resume only after consultation with President Joko Widodo.

April 19, 2016

The secretary-general of the House of Representatives' (DPR) consultative council was given just a half hour to assemble all faction leaders for a meeting last Monday to discuss the fate of the tax amnesty draft law.

The sudden invitation angered Fadli Zon; it had been decided in the previous meeting that further discussions on the draft law would resume only after consultation with President Joko Widodo.

The DPR deputy speaker grew even more infuri

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