by CFD | May 8, 2026 | Tax
The Hidden Kitchen of MBG Budget: Are the Wealthy Paying More, or Are the Poor Carrying the Burden? In recent months, the conversation around Indonesia’s Makan Bergizi Gratis (MBG) program has grown louder—and more emotional. On the surface, it’s a noble initiative:...
by CFD | May 1, 2026 | Tax
Who Really Wins (and Loses) from the MBG Tax Policy? The Answer Might Surprise You! In recent months, the buzz around Indonesia’s Makan Bergizi Gratis (MBG) program has grown louder. Promising free nutritious meals—especially for school children—the policy has...
by CFD | Apr 24, 2026 | Tax
Not from Debt! Here’s Where the Hundreds of Trillions for Free Nutritious Meals Actually Come From There’s something deeply comforting about the idea of a nation taking care of its people—especially its children. A warm plate of nutritious food placed in front of...
by CFD | Apr 17, 2026 | Tax
Jeng Jeng! Here’s How Much of Your Tax Money Might Be Used for Prabowo’s Free Nutritious Meal Program In recent months, one policy proposal has sparked curiosity, debate, and even a bit of anxiety among Indonesians: the Free Nutritious Meal Program, or Makan Bergizi...
by CFD | Apr 10, 2026 | Tax
“Free Nutritious Meals Sound Great… But Are We Ready for Rising VAT and Soaring Grocery Prices?” In recent months, the idea of free nutritious meals—often framed as a government-backed initiative to improve public health—has been widely discussed and warmly welcomed....
by CFD | Apr 3, 2026 | Tax
Salary Cut Again for the MBG Program? Check the Surprising Facts Before You Panic! In today’s fast-moving digital era, news spreads in seconds—and unfortunately, so does misinformation. Recently, a wave of concern has been circulating among employees: “Is our salary...
