DDTC

Indonesia

World Tax Reviews

Overview

DDTC is a leading tax firm in Indonesia, co-founded by Darussalam and Danny Septriadi. The DDTC Consulting team delivers comprehensive tax services spanning tax compliance assurance, transfer pricing, tax controversy, customs disputes and litigation, tax consulting and structuring, as well as private client and expatriate advisory. David Hamzah Damian plays a key role in the firm’s tax controversy and indirect tax service lines, while Romi Irawan provides senior-level expertise to the transfer pricing practice. 

In a recent engagement, the team provided tax consulting services to a corporate client, offering strategic guidance on the income tax implications and relevant regulatory considerations associated with a transaction. The advisory focused particularly on the implications of income tax on capital reduction. 

The team recruited eight specialists and three junior specialists in 2024 

Client feedback 

“DDTC is technically strong, professional and very responsive. They have a deep understanding of both local and international TP regulations, and are able to translate that into practical, business-oriented advice.” 

“During the engagement, their team consistently demonstrates deep technical expertise, strategic insight, and a strong commitment to compliance and client success. The clarity and precision of their analysis, combined with their responsiveness and professionalism, have made a significant positive impact on our operations.” 

“DDTC consistently delivers excellence in consultation matters and assigns their best personnel to represent our company during tax audits.” 

Tax

Managing partner Darussalam leads the tax practice at DDTC. The team consists of tax partners, qualified tax practitioners and tax researchers with multi-disciplinary backgrounds. It assists clients in various tax matters such as corporate income tax, tax disputes and litigation, transfer pricing, customs and international tax. Its clients come from the digital technology, oil and gas, mining and consumer goods industries. 

During the research period, the team was active in handling tax audit matters. One of the recent works saw it acting as a tax consultant for a client before the Indonesia Tax Authority.