ACCA F6 Taxation

ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is a highly respected professional qualification, which equips students for a successful career in accountancy. It is a postgraduate qualification, which provides access and exemption to students who wish to pursue their studies at Masters level.

The aim of the ACCA F6 Taxation is to develop knowledge and skills relating to the tax system as applicable to individuals, single companies, and groups of companies.

On successful completion of this paper candidates

should be able to:

• Explain the operation and scope of the tax system and the obligations of tax payer and/or their agents and the implications of non-compliance


• Explain and compute the income tax liabilities of individuals and the effect of national insurance contributions (NIC) on employees, employers and the self-employed


• Explain and compute the chargeable gains arising on individuals


• Explain and compute the inheritance tax liabilities of individuals


• Explain and compute the corporation tax liabilities of individual companies and groups of companies


• Explain and compute the effects of value added tax on incorporated and unincorporated businesses

This is the next level of progression for those that have completed the AAT level 4 and are looking to achieve chartered status.

Aimed at students who have completed their AAT level 4 with work experience in an industry environment. A membership of ACCA and copy of certificates will be required.

Part-time courses can start at any point during the year, please see the individual course listing for the next course start date or if you are unsure please call our Course Enquiries line on (01206) 712777.

You may need to complete an application form for some of our part-time courses, our part-time application form can be downloaded here:

Applicants will receive an acknowledgement email or card within one week of the application being received by our Admissions team, if you do not receive this you should contact the team on (01206) 712777 to check that your application has been received.

Courses will run subject to sufficient applications being received.