Raising awareness FBR to give training on tax matters

The Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have inked a letter of understanding (LoU) aimed at promotion of tax culture and tax awareness in all educational institutions of Federal Directorate of Education. According to a press release issued on Wednesday, the LoU would foster positive taxation culture and raise awareness among students and teachers through different sets of activities, skills and experiential learning to turn them into responsible citizens. The FBR would educate and train 220,000 students and 7,500 teachers through taxation syllabus, training sessions and seminars. As part of the LoU, FBR would provide experiential learning opportunities, on and off campus for personal and professional development of the students and teachers. On the other hand, FDE would organise tax awareness campaigns and walks in coming months.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 3^rd, 2020.

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