Materi Ke 1 Desentralisasi Fiskal Prodi Ilmu Administrasi Negara FISIP UMPR

Summary

The video discusses fiscal decentralization in Indonesia, emphasizing its role in enhancing local governance and public service delivery. It outlines the legal framework established by Law No. 23 of 2014, which allows the transfer of fiscal authority from the central government to local governments. Key benefits include improved economic stability, increased local accountability, and better responsiveness to community needs. The presentation highlights the importance of fiscal policy in controlling inflation, promoting economic growth, and reducing unemployment, ultimately aiming to empower regions and foster sustainable development.

Takeaways

• 😀 Fiscal policy aims to maintain economic stability, political stability, social cultural stability, and defense.
• 😀 Fiscal policy involves government decisions related to tax rates and public spending to achieve economic growth and welfare.
• 😀 The stability of the economy can be categorized into three areas: stability of goods and services, money markets, and foreign markets.
• 😀 The Indonesian fiscal policy has several roles, including reducing inflation, increasing GDP, reducing unemployment, and improving community welfare.
• 😀 Fiscal decentralization in Indonesia began with the implementation of Law No. 22 of 1999 and has evolved through several revisions to Law No. 23 of 2014.
• 😀 Decentralization allows local governments to manage their affairs based on local aspirations, enhancing public service delivery.
• 😀 Fiscal decentralization involves the transfer of authority and responsibility from the central government to local governments.
• 😀 Key principles of fiscal decentralization include autonomy, deconcentration, and the delegation of responsibilities.
• 😀 Benefits of fiscal decentralization include improved accountability, efficiency in public services, and greater local participation in decision-making.
• 😀 Transfer to regions and village funds play a crucial role in strengthening fiscal decentralization to enhance regional development and public service quality.

Q & A

What is fiscal policy?

Fiscal policy refers to the government's actions aimed at managing the economy through adjustments in taxation and public spending to achieve economic stability and promote societal welfare.

What are the primary goals of fiscal policy?

The primary goals of fiscal policy include achieving economic stability, stimulating economic growth, reducing income inequality, and decreasing unemployment rates.

How does the government implement fiscal policy?

The government implements fiscal policy by modifying tax rates, adjusting public expenditure, and managing public debt, which is reflected in the national budget (APBN).

What is fiscal decentralization?

Fiscal decentralization is the transfer of authority and responsibilities from the central government to local governments, enabling them to manage their financial resources and governance more effectively.

What laws initiated fiscal decentralization in Indonesia?

Fiscal decentralization in Indonesia began with the enactment of Law No. 22 of 1999 and Law No. 25 of 1999, which were later revised and culminated in Law No. 23 of 2014 on regional governance.

What are the key principles of fiscal decentralization according to Indonesian law?

The key principles of fiscal decentralization include decentralization, delegation, and autonomy, which allow local governments to manage their affairs based on local needs and initiatives.

What are the roles of fiscal policy in Indonesia?

Fiscal policy in Indonesia plays several roles, including reducing inflation, increasing GDP, lowering unemployment, enhancing public welfare, and stabilizing the economy amid external fluctuations.

How does fiscal policy contribute to reducing unemployment?

Fiscal policy can reduce unemployment by funding government projects that create new job opportunities, thereby stimulating economic activity and demand for labor.

What is the significance of the transfer to regions and village funds (TKDD) in fiscal policy?

The transfer to regions and village funds (TKDD) is crucial in fiscal policy as it supports local development efforts, improves public service delivery, and enhances community welfare.

How does fiscal decentralization affect public service delivery?

Fiscal decentralization improves public service delivery by enabling local governments to tailor services to community needs, enhancing accountability, and increasing local participation in decision-making.