Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Social Science, Humanity and Public Health, ICoSHIP 2022, 05-06 November 2022, Banyuwangi, East Java, Indonesia

Research Article

Increase in Local Tax Revenue in the Tourism Sector of Banyuwangi Regency: Identification of Driving and Inhibiting Factors

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.5-11-2022.2326537,
        author={Jemi Cahya Adi Wijaya and Masetya  Mukti and Ayu Wanda Febrian and Aditya Wiralatief Sanjaya and Emy  Hidayati},
        title={Increase in Local Tax Revenue in the Tourism Sector of Banyuwangi Regency: Identification of Driving and Inhibiting Factors},
        proceedings={Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Social Science, Humanity and Public Health, ICoSHIP 2022, 05-06 November 2022, Banyuwangi, East Java, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={ICOSHIP},
        year={2023},
        month={1},
        keywords={banyuwangi levies taxes tourism},
        doi={10.4108/eai.5-11-2022.2326537}
    }
    
  • Jemi Cahya Adi Wijaya
    Masetya Mukti
    Ayu Wanda Febrian
    Aditya Wiralatief Sanjaya
    Emy Hidayati
    Year: 2023
    Increase in Local Tax Revenue in the Tourism Sector of Banyuwangi Regency: Identification of Driving and Inhibiting Factors
    ICOSHIP
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.5-11-2022.2326537
Jemi Cahya Adi Wijaya1,*, Masetya Mukti1, Ayu Wanda Febrian1, Aditya Wiralatief Sanjaya1, Emy Hidayati1
  • 1: Politeknik Negeri Banyuwangi
*Contact email: jemi.cahya@poliwangi.ac.id

Abstract

Tourism has a great impact on social and economic sectors in Banyuwangi since tourism sector in Bayuwangi have natural wealth and diverse cultural heritage. In the last decade, the economic growth in Banyuwangi has increased, especially in the tourism sector. This study aimed to identify driving and inhibiting factors in optimizing local taxes in the tourism sector. A quantitative descriptive research was used in this study. The results of this study indicated that the driving factors of tax optimization comprised good hospitality, local tax management system managed by Bapenda, local regulations, number of tourist arrivals. Meanwhile, the inhibiting factors of tax optimization involved the basic consideration in collecting data of taxpayer, which was yet optimized, unintegrated data related to number of tourist arrivals, hotels, restaurants, entertainment as taxpayer subjects, low awareness of taxpayers, and the sluggish global economy.