Are IRS officers given security?

Even though IRS officers have to deal with sensitive posting in their career they are not provided adequate security. Many IRS officers in the departments of customs and income tax have been assassinated in the course of their investigations.

Do tax officers get bodyguards?

Security: IAS officers and their families are provided utmost security. Generally, officers posted in state headquarters are allotted 3 home guards and 2 bodyguards. In case of a threat to their life, STF commandos may also be mulled for their protection.

What are the facilities given to IRS officer?

They also get housing rent in case no housing is provided. Government vehicles are also provided to the IRS officers along with TA. The upper ranks of IRS officers also get chauffeurs for their vehicles. Other allowances like DA and CCA are also given to the IRS officers.

Which is best IRS or IAS?

An IAS is the administrative head of almost all the departments in the Central and State Governments. The facilities and perks an IAS officer gets are superior to that of an IRS officer’s. The IAS provides faster promotions compared to the IRS….IAS versus IRS (Indian Revenue Service)

IAS Rank	IRS Rank	Pay Scale
Cabinet Secretary (highest)	–	2,50,000

Does IRS officer get gun Quora?

The IRS (C&CE) officers are issued weapons when they are working in Anti-Evasion and Anti-Smuggling formations, particularly when they are posted on the borders. These weapons are to be returned when their postings are changed to other formation where there is no such requirement. They are usually issued revolver.

What is the monthly salary of IRS officer?

IRS Salary

Post	IRS Salary per month	Grade Pay
Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax	15,600- 39,100 INR	INR 6600
Joint Commissioner of Income Tax	15,600- 39,100 INR	INR 7600
Additional Commissioner of Income Tax	37,400- 67,000 INR	INR 8700
Commissioner of Income Tax	37,400- 67,000 INR	INR 10,000