Abstract :
Penelitian yang dilakukan penulis bertujuan untuk mengetahui apakah
pengaruh koneksi politik, leverage, dan ukuran perusahaan terhadap
penghindaran pajak pada perusahaan sektor pertanian yang terdaftar di Bursa Efek
Indonesia (BEI) periode 2016-2018. Jenis penelitian yang digunakan penulis
merupakan penelitian kuantitatif. Jenis data yang digunakan yaitu data sekunder.
Teknik pengambilan sampel yang digunakan yaitu metode purposive sampling.
Sampel diperoleh dari 19 perusahaan sector pertanian yang telah terdaftar di BEI
tahun 2016-2018. Pengujian yang dipakai yaitu pengujian regresi logistik.
Penelitian ini memiliki hasil bahwa: (1) Koneksi politik secara parsial
berpengaruh signifikan negatif terhadap penghindaran pajak, yang bearti Ho 1
ditolak dan H 1 diterima. (2) Leverage secara parsial tidak berpengaruh signifikan
terhadap penghindaran pajak, yang bearti Ho 1 diterima dan H 1 ditolak. (3)
Ukuran perusahaan secara parsial berpengaruh signifikan terhadap penghindaran
pajak, yang bearti Ho 1 ditolak dan H 1 diterima.
Kata Kunci: Koneksi Politik, Leverage, Ukuran Perusahaan, dan
Penghindaran Pajak. / The research carried out by the author aims to find out whether
the influence of political connections, leverage, and company size on
tax avoidance in agricultural sector companies listed on the Stock Exchange
Indonesia (BEI) for the 2016-2018 period. Type of research used by the author
is quantitative research. The type of data used is secondary data.
The sampling technique used was the purposive sampling method.
Samples were obtained from 19 agricultural sector companies that were registered on the IDX
2016-2018. The test used is logistic regression testing.
This research has the results that: (1) Partial political connection
has a significant negative effect on tax avoidance, which means Ho 1
rejected and H 1 accepted. (2) Partial leverage has no significant effect
towards tax avoidance, which means Ho 1 is accepted and H 1 is rejected. (3)
Company size partially has a significant effect on avoidance
tax, which means Ho 1 is rejected and H 1 is accepted.
Keywords: Political Connections, Leverage, Company Size, and
Tax evasion.