Advance Taxation

Advance Taxation

Learning Outcomes

LEARNING OUTCOMES

In this exam, students will provide relevant information and advice to individuals and businesses by: applying relevant knowledge and skills and exercising professional judgment

Syllabus

SYLLABUS

  • Income and income tax liabilities in situations involving further overseas aspects and in relation to trusts, and the application of additional exemptions and reliefs.
  • Chargeable gains and capital gains tax liabilities in situations involving further overseas aspects and in relation to closely related persons and trusts, and the application of additional exemptions and reliefs.
  • Inheritance tax in situations involving further aspects of the scope of the tax and the calculation of the liabilities arising, the principles of valuation and the reliefs available, transfers of property to and from trusts, overseas aspects and further aspects of administration.
  • Corporation tax liabilities in situations involving overseas and further group aspects and in relation to special types of company, and the application of additional exemptions and reliefs.
  • Stamp taxes
  • Value added tax, tax administration and the UK tax system
  • Taxes applicable to a given situation or course of action and their impact.
  • Alternative ways of achieving personal or business outcomes may lead to different tax consequences.
  • Taxation effects of the financial decisions made by businesses (corporate and unincorporated) and by individuals.
  • Tax advantages and/or disadvantages of alternative courses of action.
  • Statutory obligations imposed in a given situation, including any time limits for action and the implications of noncompliance.
  • Types of investment and other expenditure that will result in a reduction in tax liabilities for an individual and/or a business.
  • Legitimate tax planning measures, by which the tax liabilities arising from a particular situation or course of action can be mitigated.
  • The appropriateness of such investment, expenditure or measures, given a particular taxpayer’s circumstances or stated objectives.
  • The mitigation of tax in the manner recommended, by reference to numerical analysis and/or reasoned argument.
  • Ethical and professional issues arising from the giving of tax planning advice. 6. Current issues in taxation.
  • Communication of advice, recommendations and information in the required format.
  • Presentation of written information, in language appropriate to the purpose of the communication and the intended recipient.
  • Conclusions reached with relevant supporting computations.
  • Assumptions made or limitations in the analysis provided, together with any inadequacies in the information available and/or additional information required to provide a fuller analysis.
  • Other non-tax factors that should be considered.

Advance Taxation

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

LEARNING OUTCOMES

In this exam, students will provide relevant information and advice to individuals and businesses by: applying relevant knowledge and skills and exercising professional judgment.

Learning Outcomes
Syllabus

SYLLABUS

  • Income and income tax liabilities in situations involving further overseas aspects and in relation to trusts, and the application of additional exemptions and reliefs.
  • Chargeable gains and capital gains tax liabilities in situations involving further overseas aspects and in relation to closely related persons and trusts, and the application of additional exemptions and reliefs.
  • Inheritance tax in situations involving further aspects of the scope of the tax and the calculation of the liabilities arising, the principles of valuation and the reliefs available, transfers of property to and from trusts, overseas aspects and further aspects of administration.
  • Corporation tax liabilities in situations involving overseas and further group aspects and in relation to special types of company, and the application of additional exemptions and reliefs.
  • Stamp taxes
  • Value added tax, tax administration and the UK tax system
  • Taxes applicable to a given situation or course of action and their impact.
  • Alternative ways of achieving personal or business outcomes may lead to different tax consequences.
  • Taxation effects of the financial decisions made by businesses (corporate and unincorporated) and by individuals.
  • Tax advantages and/or disadvantages of alternative courses of action.
  • Statutory obligations imposed in a given situation, including any time limits for action and the implications of noncompliance.
  • Types of investment and other expenditure that will result in a reduction in tax liabilities for an individual and/or a business.
  •  Legitimate tax planning measures, by which the tax liabilities arising from a particular situation or course of action can be mitigated.
  • The appropriateness of such investment, expenditure or measures, given a particular taxpayer’s circumstances or stated objectives.
  • The mitigation of tax in the manner recommended, by reference to numerical analysis and/or reasoned argument.
  • Ethical and professional issues arising from the giving of tax planning advice.
  • Current issues in taxation.
  • Communication of advice, recommendations and information in the required format.
  • Presentation of written information, in language appropriate to the purpose of the communication and the intended recipient.
  • Conclusions reached with relevant supporting computations.
  • Assumptions made or limitations in the analysis provided, together with any inadequacies in the information available and/or additional information required to provide a fuller analysis.
  • Other non-tax factors that should be considered.

EXAM PATTERN

Exam Duration

3 Hours

Passing Marks

50/100

Mode of Exam

Online

All Attempts

Mar/June/Sep/Dec

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