ISLAMABAD - In line with the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan to promote taxation culture in the country, a special signing ceremony of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Higher Education, Archives and Libraries Department, Government of KP and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) was held on Wednesday at Higher Education, Archives and Libraries Department, Civil Secretariat, Peshawar.
The MoU was signed by KP Secretary, Higher Education, Archives and Libraries Department, Government of KP Dawood Khan and Chief FATE, FBR Tehmina Aamer.
The MoU is aimed at promoting tax culture and tax awareness in all educational institutions under Higher Education, Archives and Libraries Department, Government of KP.
It shall serve to foster positive taxation culture and awareness among students and teachers through different sets of activities, skills and experiential learning for making them responsible citizens. The training sessions will inculcate among students the significance of paying taxes and how to act the role of identifying tax evasion and reporting to the concerned tax authorities. Federal Board of Revenue will educate and train students and teachers through taxation syllabus, training sessions and seminars. According to signed MoU, Higher Education, Archives and Libraries Department, Government of KP will provide access to FBR for conduct of training and awareness activities in maximum provincial government educational institutions. The MoU will be applicable for three years.