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Taxation Experts

Taxation experts advise on tax matters and assess tax liabilities.

Tasks

  • Examines accounts of industrial, commercial and other establishments to determine their tax liability and adjusts 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

Entry Requirements

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 could I earn?

Salaries for this occupation tend to start at £47,000 per annum and can progress up to £54,000 per annum.

Is it in growth or decline?

There are currently 7,362 employed Taxation Experts in the region.

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