The passing out ceremony of the Inland Revenue Service (IRS) Officers of 50th Specialized Training Program (STP) was held at IRS Academy in Lahore.
Malik AmjedZubairTiwana, Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) graced the occasion as the chief guest which was also attended by Ex-Chairpersons and senior officers of FBR. Addressing the ceremony, the Chairman FBR congratulated the officers for successfully completing the STP and wished them well for their future career. Talking about the significance of tax collection and compliance, the Chairman expressed optimism that revenue collection target for the ongoing year will be achieved.
He commended the IRS officers for their efforts in ensuring implementation of tax laws across the country.
The Chairman also praised the Director General IRS Academy for imparting quality training to the officers. Emphasising the importance of continuous learning and development, he encouraged the officers to use their newly acquired skills to improve tax administration in Pakistan.
The graduating officers were presented with certificates and awards for their outstanding performance during the program.
The STP is a rigorous training program designed to equip IRS officers with the skills and knowledge necessary to carry out their future responsibilities effectively. The 50th batch of the STP comprised of 25 officers, who underwent an intensive yearlong training program covering various aspects of tax administration.
