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Climate-related concerns have drastically made companies realize the need for better environmental regulations and consolidate them in corporate business strategies such as Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). CSR improves firm performance by valuing the stakeholders' interests and substantially achieving a competitive advantage over competitors. Recognising a firm's competitive advantage in the market indicates performance and might help the company perform better. The objective of this research  is to provide concrete proof related to how CSR affects competitive advantage and its effects on company performance, especially financial performance in SMEs in Bali Province. This study uses primary data in the form of questionnaires distributed to SMEs both directly and online. The sample of this research is the manager / owner of SMEs in Bali Province. Data analysis tools using SmartPLS 4.0. The study's findings indicate that CSR has a direct impact on financial performance  (SMEs) and CSR indirectly affects the financial performance (SMEs) through competitive advantage. Competitive advantage was found to partially mediate the impact of CSR and financial performance (SMEs). These findings will be used by SME managers in Bali Province in order to enhance the company's financial performance by considering the use of CSR strategies and strengthening competitive advantage. Implementing CSR can help a company become more competitive and separate itself from competitors by providing an innovative product or service. Finally, corporate social responsibility (CSR) can give a company a competitive advantage by strengthening its marketing abilities, which leads to improved performance.

This study aims to analyze GR No. 55 of 2022 with regulations that have an impact on previous regulations. The analysis technique used is qualitative with several approaches. The qualitative descriptive approach analysis technique analyzes the comparison of GR No. 55 of 2022 and the Miles and Hubermen approach analysis technique is used in the policy study of GR No. 55 of 2022. Data collection techniques by collaborating literature study techniques with in-depth interviews with academic and practitioner informants. The main findings of the study identified that a significant change in GR No. 55 of 2022 is the regulation of benefit-in-kind from non-taxable to taxable income. The determination of the value of benefit-in-kind can create room for disputes due to differences in perceptions arising from the valuation of benefit-in-kind based on the market price. This potential dispute becomes a reference for further regulation by the tax authority. The results of this study contribute to MSME taxpayers in fulfilling GR No. 55 of 2022 as an application of tax liability compliance.

This study aims to examine and explain organizational culture's role in moderating the bystander effect and internal control effect on the tendency of accounting fraud. The research was conducted on The Village Credit Institution in Jembrana Regency, with the respondents being managers and employees who worked at the Village Credit Institution. Data were collected using a questionnaire, analyzed using variant-based SEM, and processed using Partial Least Square (PLS). The study's results found that the bystander effect and internal control significantly affected the tendency of accounting fraud. Organizational culture can moderate the bystander effect's influence and internal control on the tendency of accounting fraud. The results of this study are expected to provide a systematic overview to The Village Credit Institution management in the future regarding the influence of the bystander effect and the weakness of internal controls on the occurrence of accounting fraud. Through the results of this study, the Village Credit Institution Supervisory and Management Agency is expected to eliminate the influence of bystanders, streamline the internal control system, and through a positive organizational culture, encourage the emergence of whistleblowers as an effort to prevent fraud. Keywords: accounting fraud tendency, bystander effect, internal control, organizational culture.

The purpose of this study was to determine whether there are differences in tax revenues, the number of taxpayers who pay, and submit tax reports before and after the tax volunteer program. The period before tax volunteers is in March 2018 - February 2019 and the period after tax volunteers is in March 2019 - March 2020. This research took place at the Pratama tax office in Badung Selatan. The data in this study were analyzed using an independent t-test. The results of this study indicate that there is no difference in the amount of tax revenue and the number of taxpayers who submit tax reports, but there are differences in the number of taxpayers who pay taxes before and after tax volunteers. The data contribution from research can be used as a basis for the Directorate General of Taxation to be able to evaluate the system that has been used and whether the presence of tax volunteers can also help in increasing taxpayer compliance. Also, it will become a reference for the Directorate General of Taxation in making decisions to make policy in the field of taxation, including creating another taxation system that will facilitate taxpayers in their tax obligations and expand the scope of tax volunteers in areas that have not been reached to date.