A Meeting with Students Was Held at EKSTU as Part of the “Tax Culture: Youth and the State” Project
On November 12, 2026, a meeting with students and volunteers was held at D. Serikbayev East Kazakhstan Technical University as part of the regional youth project “Tax Culture: Youth and the State.” The project is implemented by the Department of State Revenue for East Kazakhstan Region in cooperation with universities, colleges and project partners across the region.
The event was opened by Gulmira Sabralimova, Head of the Public Awareness and Contact Centre Division of the Department of State Revenue for East Kazakhstan Region. She outlined the project's objectives and timeline, planned activities, the development of the volunteer movement, as well as future prospects and opportunities for young professionals to pursue careers in the state revenue authorities.
The main objective of the project is to enhance young people's tax and legal awareness, foster a responsible attitude towards fulfilling tax obligations, promote volunteer activities and engage students in socially beneficial initiatives.
During the meeting, participants discussed key aspects of tax literacy and the role of tax culture in society, including such topics as “Taxes and Responsible Citizenship” and “Types of Taxes.”
The speaker also covered practical issues of particular interest to students, including how to start a business, file tax returns, apply special tax regimes, and comply with the requirements of universal income declaration.
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.