The “Tax Culture: Youth and the State” Project Launched in Ust-Kamenogorsk
On November 10, 2026, an educational seminar for students and faculty members was held at the Kazakhstan-American Free University (KAFU). The seminar focused on developing the volunteer movement and improving tax literacy among young people.
The event was organized as part of the regional youth educational and volunteer project “TAX CULTURE: YOUTH AND THE STATE,” implemented by the Department of State Revenue for the East Kazakhstan Region in cooperation with universities and colleges across the region.
The main objective of the project is to enhance tax and legal awareness among young people, foster a responsible attitude towards fulfilling tax obligations, promote volunteer activities, and engage students in socially beneficial initiatives.
During the interactive session, participants discussed current issues related to the tax system of the Republic of Kazakhstan, including:
-The role and importance of taxes for society and the state;
-The fundamentals of the tax system of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
-The main types of taxes;
- Universal tax declaration;
- Current tax regimes.
Special attention was given by Gulmira Kamilovna Sabralimova, Head of the Department for Public Awareness and Contact Center of the Department of State Revenue, to the importance of timely and conscientious tax payments, as well as the role of tax culture in the development of society.
Students also showed great interest in learning about professional career opportunities for young specialists within the state revenue authorities.
One of the highlights of the seminar was the intellectual team quiz “Taxes That Changed the World,” conducted by the project coordinator, Doctor of Law Kuat Khazhumakhanovich Rakhimberdin.
The meeting was held in an open-dialogue format and featured interactive activities and a quiz, allowing students to test their knowledge and receive answers to their questions.
Such events contribute to fostering tax awareness among young people, improving legal literacy, and training active tax volunteers.
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