THE INFLUENCE OF THE EXPERTISE AUDIT COMMITTEE ON TAX AVOIDANCE (A STUDY OF MANUFACTURING COMPANIES IN THE FOOD AND BEVERAGE SUB-SECTOR LISTED ON THE IDX 2022-2024)

Authors

  • Delia Lumantow
  • Nova Ch. Mamuaya
  • Jaqueline E.M. Tangkau

Keywords:

Expertise in Audit Committee, Tax Avoidance, Corporate Governance, CETR

Abstract

This study aims to empirically verify the influence of Audit Committee Expertise on the level of Tax Avoidance. The observational subjects focused on manufacturing corporate entities in the food and beverage sub-sector officially listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) between 2022 and 2024. This study was designed using a quantitative framework, relying on simple linear regression as its primary analytical tool. Sampling was selected based on purposive sampling criteria. After a data cleaning procedure to remove outliers, 69 valid observation units were obtained for inclusion in the testing phase. The statistical analysis results confirmed that Audit Committee Expertise has a negative yet significant influence on Tax Avoidance practices. This empirical evidence strongly indicates that the presence of members with academic qualifications and technical expertise in accounting and finance disciplines on the audit committee can reduce a company's tendency to implement tax avoidance schemes. This condition ultimately has a crucial impact on improving the overall quality of corporate governance.

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Published

30-03-2026

How to Cite

Lumantow, D., Mamuaya, N. C., & Tangkau, J. E. (2026). THE INFLUENCE OF THE EXPERTISE AUDIT COMMITTEE ON TAX AVOIDANCE (A STUDY OF MANUFACTURING COMPANIES IN THE FOOD AND BEVERAGE SUB-SECTOR LISTED ON THE IDX 2022-2024). Jurnal Ekonomi, Kependidikan, Manajemen, Dan Akuntansi, 4(1), 152–1`62. Retrieved from https://jekma.feb-unima.com/index.php/jekma/article/view/267