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Park Hae-young Appointed Deputy Commissioner of National Tax Service; Ahn Deok-soo to Lead Seoul Office
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Park Hae-young Appointed Deputy Commissioner of National Tax Service; Ahn Deok-soo to Lead Seoul Office

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • South Korea's National Tax Service has appointed Park Hae-young as its deputy commissioner and Ahn Deok-soo as the head of the Seoul regional tax office.
  • These appointments aim to fill vacancies and accelerate key administrative tasks for the latter half of the year.
  • The appointments prioritize experienced individuals, with regional heads born between 1969 and 1972, to ensure stable governance.

South Korea's National Tax Service (NTS) announced key personnel changes on Wednesday, appointing Park Hae-young as its new deputy commissioner. Ahn Deok-soo has been named the commissioner of the Seoul Regional Tax Office, the largest of the NTS's regional branches.

The NTS stated that these appointments are intended to fill senior positions left vacant by retirements. The move aims to ensure the swift and effective execution of major administrative priorities for the remainder of the year. The organization seeks to maintain momentum on its key initiatives.

In a move to ensure stability and experienced leadership, the NTS has placed individuals with significant experience in charge of regional offices. Specifically, the heads of regional tax offices were selected from candidates born between 1969 and 1972, reflecting a focus on seasoned professionals to manage national and organizational affairs effectively.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.