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JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - tax slogan which reads "Get Rid of a Tax, Monitor Use," following criticism emerge reap Tambunan Gaius case, tax officials involved in brokering tax cases. In fact, many parties who then requested that the slogan was changed. This recognized the Director General of Taxation Mochamad Tjiptardjo on the sidelines of a press conference at his office, Jakarta, Thursday (1/4/2010).

"I criticized that the slogan changed, do not 'Get Rid of a Tax Watch Utilization', but 'Get Rid of a Tax Watch collection,'" said Tjiptardjo. With this slogan, will be as early as possible the process could be strengthened state financial oversight since the tax collection process before being used in the state budget. According Tjiptardjo, surveillance is not only the internal domain of Directorate General of Taxation, but rather a shared responsibility of society.

Meanwhile, Director of Counseling, Services, and Public Relations Directorate General of Taxation Wind Prayitno said the plan change has not yet become an official thing, but it is very open to change the slogan. "The slogan is not the primary, but most importantly their implementation. But if the people who ask you go ahead," said Wind.