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Advanced Taxation - TAX4861

Post Graduate Diploma,Masters Degree Year module NQF level: 8 Credits: 24
Module presented in English Module presented online
Purpose: The purpose of the module is to equip students with specific competencies in taxation, which are integrated with pervasive skills, ethics and professional practice, and certain other accounting competencies to a degree. The module is designed to facilitate students' acquisition of these competencies through knowledge of and engagement in relevant taxation topics at the forefront of the field; an understanding of the theories, methods and techniques relevant to the field; and an understanding of how to apply such knowledge in a particular context. The course syllabus includes the following main topics: Income tax, value-added tax, anti-avoidance legislation and case law.