Tax Awareness Educational Session held in SKANS School of Accountancy, Islamabad
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), through its Taxpayers Services Wing, organized a tax awareness session at SKANS School of Accountancy, Islamabad on 20th January, 2025.The session was attended by the Mr. Imran Sohail (Principal), Ms. Maria Akhtar (Manager Students Affair and placement,) Ms. Mahak Iqbal (Coordinator) and students of the Institute. The FBR team included Mr. Zafar Iqbal Khan (Second Secretary Tax Education), Mr. Salman Khaliq (Inspector), Mr. Muhammad Zia Farooqi (Coordinator), Mr. Manzoor Hussain and Mr. Tamoor from Taxpayers Services Wing.
During the session, Mr. Zafar Iqbal Khan, gave a detailed presentation where he highlighted the various measures being taken by FBR to enhance the transparency and efficiency of the revenue system. In his briefing, he urged students to become Tax Ambassadors by spreading awareness about tax responsibilities in their communities.
The session concluded with a detailed Q&A session, where participants asked tax related questions from the speaker. This initiative is part of FBR's ongoing efforts to foster a better understanding of the tax system among youth and promote a culture of tax compliance in Pakistan