“…Economic policy uncertainty (hereinafter referred to as EPU) is a risk arising from the undetermined policy framework and regulations shortly (Al-Thaqeb & Algharabali, 2019;Wei et al, 2021). The EPU creates confusion and doubt in making decisions in an unusual situation and finally, this triggers new thinking opportunities through the establishment of policies to renew people's beliefs (Lesch & Millar, 2022;Paramitha & Sari, 2022). However, not all policies that are formulated during EPU can reduce public indecision but are used by taxpayers to commit tax crimes, including tax avoidance.…”