Daily Times April 6, 2021 Executive Development Institute of National School of Public Policy held a two days’ workshop on Public Financial Management. Part of the mandate of EDI at National School of Public Policy (NSPP) is capacity building of leaders of both, public and private sector through workshops and training courses. Rector NSPP, Mr. Azmat Ali Ranjha welcomed all participants from various institutions, while highlighting the importance of EDI in the field of providing a workable platform to the public and private sectors to collaborate and develop the way forward strategies and also work for ongoing professional development. He said that efficient management of expenditure and resources in an equitable way is the primary responsibility of the government. He emphasized the importance of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for tax collection and enforcement of financial laws, which is in need of reforms. He further explained the linkage between happiness and willingness of people to pay taxes by mentioning the successful models of Finland and Denmark, where people are happier to receive better service delivery in return for paying high taxes.