PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) on Tuesday launched week-long registration drive to facilitate taxpayers in Dera Ismail Khan and Kohat.
The aim of the campaign is to provide on-spot registration to unregistered taxpayers associated with services sector in both districts. On the day first, KPRA teams visited business centers in Dera Ismail Khan to spread awareness and provide on-spot registration facility. USAID’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Revenue Mobilization Activity is providing financial assistance for the drive.
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On special directives of Director General KPRA Fayyaz Ali Shah, KPRA teams visited businesses located on Circular Road, Diyal Road and Canal Road. The teams set-up mobile registration centre at La Cuisine Restaurant where on-spot registration facility was provided.
After DI Khan camps will be switched to Kohat which will remain in operation till Friday evening. KPRA registration teams will visit markets and business centre of the two cities to create awareness regarding tax paying among the people.
The aim of the registration drive is to create awareness among the masses for tax acculturation in the province and to strengthen the revenue base of the government for providing better services to the people. “We consider the taxpayers as our stakeholders and facilitating them is the aim of this drive” said Fayyaz Ali Shah in his message adding that people associated with services sector should take benefit of drive and get their businesses registered with KPRA to strengthen and develop of the province.