Cambridge
Academy
In London

Introduction

This course explores a variety of crucial topics related to international taxation and its

profound impact on the global economy. Throughout the course, you will delve into the

complexities of taxation principles, tax administration, forecasting tax expenses, double

taxation avoidance agreements, computer applications in tax management, and risk

management in tax compliance. By examining these topics, you will gain valuable insights

into how international taxes shape economic behaviour, trade relations, and fiscal policies

worldwide.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

·        Understand the effects of taxes and subsidies on the economy and international trade.

·        Learn about taxation principles and tax reform, as well as the harmonisation of international taxes.

·        Gain insights into tax management, tax observance, and the challenges of tax reform and implementation.

·        Explore forecasting tax expenses, including value-added taxes and common types of tax expenses.

·        Acquire knowledge of double taxation avoidance agreements (DTAA) and their impact on international taxation.

·        Discover the role of computer applications, cloud computing, and collaboration in tax administration.

·        Understand risk management in tax compliance, transfer pricing, and resolution of international tax disputes.

·        Analyse competition in taxes and the influence of financial incentives on economic behaviour.

·        Throughout this course, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of international taxation, enabling you to navigate the complex landscape of global tax systems and contribute to informed discussions and decision-making in the field. Embark on this learning journey and explore the fascinating world of different international taxes and their effect on the economy.

Course Outlines

 Day  1: Tax Analysis

·        Taxation and tax reform principles

·        The effects of taxes and subsidies on the economy

·        international trade taxes , withholding tax (income tax)

·        Income taxation Harmonisation of international taxes

Day  2: Tax Administration & Compliance

·        Tax management and tax observance

·        Challenges of tax reform and implementation

·        Forecast Tax Expense Accounts

·        Value-added and excise taxes

·        common types of Tax Expenses

·        Accounting Method

·        tax formula

Day  3: international Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement DTAA

What is DTAA

·        The impact of the conventions

·        Detailed tax arrangements for avoiding double taxation

Day  4: Computer applications

·        Introduction to computers and computerisation

·        The impact of technology

·        Cloud computing technology

·        The power of collaboration

·         Integration

Day  5: Risk management, competition and incentives

·        The control of tax compliance risks

·        Transfer pricing and the resolution of international disputes

·        Competition in taxes and financial incentives