Popular - SPT Reporting Deadline Extended up to Fuel Saving Policy

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Several top news stories for Thursday to follow, from Finance Minister Purbaya extending the SPT reporting deadline until 30 April 2026 to the Ministry of Defence stating that the fuel-saving policy is not due to a fuel emergency. Here are those news items: 1. Finance Minister Purbaya extends SPT reporting deadline until 30 April The Indonesian Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has confirmed the extension of the deadline for filing the Annual Tax Notification (SPT) for Individual Taxpayers until 30 April 2026, from the original 31 March 2026. 2. On WFH discourse, Interior Minister ensures essential services will continue The Minister of Home Affairs Muhammad Tito Karnavian stated that the work-from-home (WFH) discourse is not new and will conduct socialisation to local governments regarding the readiness of essential services that will continue to operate. 3. TNI: Kabais position has been handed over due to acid attack case TNI Headquarters stated that the position of Head of the Strategic Intelligence Agency (Kabais), held by Lieutenant General TNI Yudi Abrimantyo, has been handed over, as a result of the investigation into the acid splashing case against KontraS activist Andrie Yunus. 4. Purbaya adds Rp100 trillion SAL fund placement to banking Indonesian Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa stated that the government is again adding the placement of Surplus Budget Balance (SAL) funds amounting to Rp100 trillion to banking. With this addition, the total SAL funds placed in banking reach around Rp300 trillion. 5. Defence Ministry: Fuel-saving policy not due to fuel emergency condition The Ministry of Defence (Kemhan) assured that the decision to save on fuel oil (BBM) usage within the Kemhan environment is not due to an emergency condition. “This policy is taken now as an anticipatory and prudent step, not because of an emergency condition,” said the Head of the Defence Information Bureau (Karo Infohan) of the General Secretariat of Kemhan, Brigadier General TNI Rico Ricardo Sirait.