Abstract

The study of trading will not be separated from the study of industry and investment, they have the close relationship of these three things in determining the competitiveness of a country, especially in the current pattern of global value chain (GVC) trading. The aims of this study are: (a) to analyze the urgency of increasing the competitiveness of national industry in the era of world free trade, and (b) to reconstruct taxation policies to promote industrial competitiveness in the global era. Tax reform should be able to improve competitiveness, and enthusiasm to invest for the investors. Due to growing business will increase tax revenue. The tax policy is very influential on industry, trade, and investment, because according to business people, tax is the biggest investment constraint, besides security, law, labor, regional autonomy, and smuggling issue. The reconstruction of taxation policies through the updating of tax laws includes: simplifying administrative procedures, raising taxpayer awareness, implementing a credible, accountable and consistent self-assessment system, tariffing adjustments to improve competitiveness, and expanding tax bases to increase state revenues. In order to improve competitiveness with other countries, it is necessary to put forward the principles of fairness and neutrality in tariff setting, and provide incentives for small business development. The structure of the prevailing tax rate is simplified in stages, planned, differentiated tariffs, and simplified layers intended to provide a more proportional tax burden for each taxpayer class.

Highlights

  • The development of the world economy and the pattern of relations between countries generally show the distance between one country with another declining state, making the opening of trade between countries and increasing market access of products to other countries

  • Free trade can provide economic benefits due to increased market access and overall economic surplus. This view of free trade is confronted by the protectionists' view, where the domestic industry should be protected from the harsh competition of world trade

  • The study of trade will not be separated from the study of industry and investment given the close relationship of these three things in determining the competitiveness of a country, especially in the current pattern of global value chain (GVC) trading

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Introduction

The development of the world economy and the pattern of relations between countries generally show the distance between one country with another declining state, making the opening of trade between countries and increasing market access of products to other countries. The question arises why a tax policy based on the value of justice is needed in promoting industrial competitiveness in the global era?

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