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Compliance in paying taxes is a crucial element in maintaining the stability and sustainability of state revenues. Taxes as the main source of state financing require active participation from every Taxpayer in fulfilling their obligations. However, in practice, there are still many Taxpayers who experience obstacles in fulfilling these obligations, resulting in tax debt. This article aims to identify the types of tax debts that commonly occur in Indonesia and to analyze the legal and administrative consequences that can arise due to negligence or non-compliance in implementing tax obligations. This study uses a qualitative descriptive approach, by describing in detail the factual conditions based on secondary data and literature reviews. The results of the study indicate that tax debts can arise in various forms, including underpayment, late payment, or debts arising from audit results. The consequences faced by Taxpayers due to tax debts can be in the form of administrative sanctions such as interest, fines, and increases, as well as potential criminal sanctions if elements of intent or tax crimes are found. The conclusion of this article emphasizes the importance of understanding, awareness, and compliance of Taxpayers to avoid legal risks and financial burdens due to tax debts. The recommendations provided include the need to improve tax education for Taxpayers and optimize the role of tax authorities in providing guidance, supervision, and law enforcement proportionally.

This study discusses the impact of public distrust on government performance, especially related to the transparency of regional tax allocation in Bandar Lampung. The purpose of the study was to analyze how public perception of government transparency affects the level of tax compliance and the effectiveness of regional tax management. The methods used are literature studies and normative juridical analysis of laws and regulations as well as secondary data related to tax revenues in Bandar Lampung. The results of the study show that the lack of transparency in the management and reporting of regional taxes lowers public trust, which has an impact on low participation and compliance of taxpayers. The implications of these findings underscore the importance of increasing transparency and accountability of local governments to rebuild public trust and achieve tax revenue targets optimally.

The purpose of this study is to determine how individual taxpayer compliance in Bukir Village, Pasuruan City, is impacted by the degree of tax literacy and awareness. This study employs a quantitative methodology, causality design, and basic random sampling procedures with 22 participants. Questionnaires were used to gather data, and multiple linear regression was used for analysis. The study's findings suggest that taxpayer knowledge significantly influences tax compliance, while tax literacy has no discernible effect. According to this research, raising tax awareness rather than just tax literacy has a greater impact on promoting compliance. This study has significant ramifications for how the government can develop plans to increase tax compliance through initiatives for inclusiveness and tax knowledge.