Description
In ACCA TX subject you will develop knowledge and skills relating to the Irish tax system as applicable to individuals, single companies and groups of companies.
About the Lecturer
Aidan is a fully qualified Chartered Accountant (FCCA) and a Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) who has gained extensive experience working within practice, industry, and lecturing within Revenue.
Aidan brings great energy and passion to his classes and delivers the course by bringing tax to life.
Why choose PAT for your ACCA exam preparation?
Discounts on Multiple Course Bookings
We offer discounts on multiple course bookings; book one full course and get the 2nd half price, book two full courses and get a 75% discount on the 3rd, book three full courses and get the 4th free. If you are a repeat student, you can avail of a discounted rate; €450 for full F course, €690 for full P course (proof of recent exam sitting result is required).
In order to avail of discounts, subjects must be taken at the same sitting.
ACCA TX Taxation Syllabus & Exam
Aim
The aim of ACCA TX subject is To develop knowledge and skills relating to the Irish tax system as applicable to individuals, single companies and groups of companies.
Objective of the Syllabus
- Explain the operation and scope of the Irish tax system and the obligations of
tax payers and/or their agents and the implications of non-compliance. - Explain and compute the income tax liabilities of individuals
- Explain and compute the corporation tax liabilities of individual companies and
groups of companies - Explain and compute the chargeable gains arising on companies and individuals
- Explain and compute the taxation of residential property
- Explain and compute the effect of social insurance and universal social charge
on employees, employers and the self employed - Explain and compute the effects of value added tax on incorporated and
unincorporated businesses
Exam Format
The syllabus is assessed by a three-hour 15 minutes paper based examination.
The paper will be predominantly computational and all questions are compulsory. Section A of the exam comprises 15 multiple choice questions of 2 marks each. Section B of the exam comprises four 10 mark questions and two 15 mark questions. The two 15 mark questions will focus on income tax (syllabus area B) and corporation tax (syllabus area C). The section A questions and the other questions in section B can cover any area of the syllabus.
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