Online Tax Course for Finance Professionals

Tax Refresher for Accountants in Business

• Are you an accountant working in business or corporate environment?
• Do you provide accountancy and/or bookkeeping services to SMEs?
• Have you studied tax in the past but it’s now a distant memory?
• Do you need an update and/or refresher in tax fundamentals?
• Are you looking for an interesting CPD course?

Online Tax Crash Course

Our online “Tax Crash Course for Accountants in Business” aims to refresh and update you on the fundamentals of taxation relevant to business using an interactive e-learning format.

When you studied for your professional accounting qualifications you are likely to have studied tax. You looked at the different taxes in isolation and then brought those taxes together to advise a hypothetical client.

Now the ‘client’ is real and perhaps the business you work for and tax moves on pretty swiftly. Your tax knowledge may not be up-to-date and a little rusty.

A refresher in tax

The aim of this online tax crash course is to provide an update and refresher on the most current, essential tax considerations for an accountant working in a small to medium sized company (or SME).

This online tax course is ideal for accountants wishing to complete their continuing professional development. The course is 4 CPD hours. At the end of the course you will receive a certificate with is verifiable for CPD purposes.
 

Online Tax Course Outline

The course focuses on three main sections that correspond to the most common stages of a company’s life, namely:

(1) A newly incorporated company
(2) A growing company, and
(3) A company in difficulty.

(1) New company
• Tax terminology
• Tax reliefs
• VAT registration and schemes
• Renting or buying premises
• Attracting staff
• Administration

(2) Growing company
• The corporation tax computation
• Corporation tax rates
• Retaining staff
• Asset disposals, and
• Further administration

(3) Company in trouble
• Losses
• Disposal of the business
• Winding up and liquidations
• Staff termination

Please note that this course is intended to be a high level overview of the tax issues that you may encounter as an accountant in business. It is for development purposes only. It is not intended to replace professional tax advice for transactions that you or your client may be undertaking. Tax laws, rules and regulations are subject to change.

Finance Act 2011

The Finance Act 2011 received Royal Assent on 19 July 2011. All changes have been fully incorporated into our course.

Target audience for our Online Tax Course

• Accountants and finance managers both in practice and in industry.
• Business owners with an interest in tax.
• Those needing a refresher or update in the fundamentals of tax.

About the author of our Online Tax Course for Accountants

Danielle Saul is a Chartered Tax Adviser with over a decade of experience in tax. Danielle has worked in practice for a big four firm and lectured at one of Europe’s leading training providers. She has also contributed to numerous tax publications.

Danielle specialises in online tax training courses.

Please review our Frequently Answers Questions (FAQs) for answers to the most common questions we receive (opens in a new window).

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Access

You can access each course as many times as needed for 12 months from the date of first access.

Length of courses

Each course takes approximately 4 hours to complete.

CPD points

Once you’ve completed the course you will be able to claim 4 verifiable CPD hours, if required.

*VAT

VAT is applicable at the prevailing rate for UK customers. For customers outside the UK, where UK VAT is non-applicable, the checkout will automatically detect your location and VAT will not be added.

**Google Checkout

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Receipts

You will automatically be emailed a receipt after your purchase. You can also logon to Google Checkout anytime for a record of your purchases or to print further copies of receipts.

Any more questions?

For any questions, please see our frequently asked questions or send an email to support@financialfluency.co.uk.