Indonesia readies tax incentive to curb airline ticket prices for 2026‑27 holiday season
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- Indonesia's Ministry of Transportation (Kemenhub) is drafting a Minister of Finance Regulation to introduce a Value‑Added Tax (PPN‑DTP) stimulus aimed at lowering the tax component of airline tickets for the 2026/2027 Christmas and New Year period.
- The government will also review other cost elements such as the Passenger Service Charge and fuel surcharge, and plans to open a joint post to strengthen flight operational supervision during the holiday travel window.
Why it matters
The measures are intended to keep airline ticket prices affordable for travelers during a peak travel season.
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