Accounting | Finance | Taxation
Award in Overview of Tax Law
Throughout this unit, students will be introduced to the main pieces of legislation regulating taxation in Malta. Participants will be introduced to a number of basic principles which are commonly applied in many jurisdictions, whilst also analysing the relations and effects of fiscal law on other pieces of legislation.
Due importance will be given to the main laws covering the most important matters relating to tax in Malta, such as income tax, value added tax and other forms of indirect taxation, international taxation etc.
9th Jan 2024
Start Date
90 Hours
Duration
MQF L5
Certification
KPMG Learning Academy
Course Provider
€275
Prerequisites
See Below
Basis
Part-Time
Location
Online
Course Fees
€275
What you'll learn
At the end of the study programme, the learner will have been exposed to the following:
- The basic principles and features of Maltese and international tax law
- A wide knowledge of the various facets of existing tax law
- A practical look at the application of such laws in practice
- A basic look at the interplay between taxation and human rights
- Remedies available in the case of tax issues
- Authorities related to and responsible for fiscal administration and related issues
- The issues of cross-border taxation and agreements or accords between states to minimise and eradicate such issues
Who should attend?
Anyone interested in understanding the Maltese Tax Law, In-house lawyers, practising lawyers, auditors, accountants, law students and anyone working in the financial industry.
Prerequisites
- Advanced level subjects at Grade C or better, and 3 Intermediate level subjects at Grade C or better. 1 of any of these subjects must be Maltese or English
OR - 3 Advanced level subjects at Grade C or better
OR - Mature / Adult learning student (must be at least 23 when the course starts) subject to an interview by the Head of the Academy.
Mode of assessment
Participants must complete 2 out of a choice of 4 assignment titles.
Course Provider
The KPMG Learning Academy aims to leverage on an extensive amount of subject matter expertise generated from years of experience and hands-on approach of its trainers, in a Big 4 International Audit and Consultancy firm.
It provides diverse educational and training programmes which include ACCA qualifications, Continuous Professional Education seminars in accounting, tax, people management and other areas, postgraduate and undergraduate degrees and industry certifications.
Training is delivered in different formats, from live online sessions, to eLearning modules, classroom and blended training courses. All sessions offered by the Academy can be tailored to the individual needs of a business, while new subject areas can be explored according to the business’ requirements. The Academy works with its clients to design and build effective and practical learning solutions centred on the learner experience.
The Academy has its own Learning Management System (LMS) for online learning which can also be made available to businesses as repository of the eLearning content for access by their employees.
KPMG Learning Academy is licensed as a Further and Higher Education Institution (License number: 2017 – 010) by the National Commission for Further and Higher Education.
