Description
Taxation experts advise on tax matters and assess tax liabilities.Main Tasks
- Examines accounts of industrial, commercial and other establishments to determine their tax liability and makes adjustments to claims where necessary;
- Considers particular problems concerning all forms of personal and company taxation;
- Stays abreast of all changes in tax law and precedent;
- Discusses disputed cases with accountants and other specialists;
- Represents Government, client or employer in contested claims before tax officials or an independent tribunal.
Qualifications
Entry is possible with GCSEs/S grades or a BTEC/ SQA award, although many entrants possess a degree or equivalent qualification. A professional qualification is required in either accountancy or taxation. Training is undertaken on-the-job and usually takes approximately four years to complete.UK Prospects
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