Jakarta: Indonesia has hailed a tax amnesty as a major success after it raised more than US$7bil (RM28.9bil) in its first few months, but criticism is mounting that the controversial scheme lets the super-rich off the hook.
Authorities began the flagship policy with much fanfare in July, asking Indonesians to declare their hidden wealth in exchange for paying penalties far below regular tax rates.
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