£26,000
Average salary at age 20
£53,040
Average Salary
33
Average hours per week
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.What Taxation experts studied in higher education
Occupation | Percentage Value |
---|---|
(L7) Human & social geography | 1 |
(G1) Mathematics | 8 |
(L3) Sociology | 1 |
(C1) Biology | 1 |
(F1) Chemistry | 2 |
(C8) Psychology | 2 |
(H4) Aerospace engineering | 1 |
(F8) Physical geographical sciences | 1 |
(C7) Molecular biology, biophysics & biochemistry | 1 |
(Q3) English studies | 1 |
(H8) Chemical, process & energy engineering | 1 |
(L2) Politics | 3 |
(R1) French studies | 1 |
(M1) Law by area | 2 |
(M2) Law by topic | 4 |
(N8) Hospitality, leisure, sport, tourism & transport | 1 |
(V5) Philosophy | 1 |
(F3) Physics | 2 |
(L1) Economics | 18 |
(N1) Business studies | 6 |
(N4) Accounting | 19 |
(N2) Management studies | 3 |
(V1) History by period | 3 |
(N3) Finance | 8 |
(I1) Computer science | 1 |
UK Prospects
68200
Workforce Size
2.85%
Predicted growth 2024 - 2027
4076
Predicted Replacement 2024 - 2027