Candidate for National Tax Service Commissioner: “Implementation of fair taxation that meets public expectations”

(Sejong = Yonhap News) Reporter Song Jeong-eun = Candidate Ahn Deok-soo, the new head of the National Tax Service, cited stabilizing people's livelihoods, supporting economic recovery, and fair taxation as his main tasks on the 6th.

Candidate Ahn said in his nomination remarks distributed to the media on this day, "I feel a great sense of responsibility for being nominated as a candidate for the head of the National Tax Service at a time when public expectations and demands for national tax administration are high."

He continued, “We will do our best to actively support the stabilization of people’s livelihoods and economic recovery, and to implement fair taxation that meets the people’s expectations through correct and fair taxation.”

In addition, he added, “During the given time, I will think deeply about the roles and responsibilities of national tax administration and faithfully prepare for the personnel hearing.”

Candidate Ahn is considered an ‘investigative expert’ who has served as the head of major investigation bureaus within the National Tax Service several times. Four months after taking office as the head of the Seoul Regional Tax Office, he was selected as a candidate for the head of the National Tax Service.