Accounting for taxes intermediate
Course
Inhouse
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Inhouse
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Class hours
2h
This program covers the principles and reporting of taxes in the financial statements. Accounting for taxes is confusing when first encountered, especially deferred taxes, but everything will fall into place once you "get it." Consequently, it is worth the investment of time to become truly comfortable with the fundamentals of accounting for taxes. Once you are there, layering on. Suitable for: Anyone who is interested in taxes and how they affect reported numbers. Anyone who needs to look up tax data in published financials.
About this course
Sound knowledge of the fundamentals of financial statement analysis
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Course programme
Accounting for taxes is confusing when first encountered, especially deferred taxes, but everything will fall into place once you "get it." Consequently, it is worth the investment of time to become truly comfortable with the fundamentals of accounting for taxes. Once you are there, layering on further tax complexities is relatively straightforward.
- Marginal tax rates and effective tax rates
- Normalizing ("cleaning") the ETR
- Finding the MTR in the annual report
- When to use which tax rate
- Timing vs. permanent timing differences
- What causes deferred tax liabilities
- What causes deferred tax assets
- How the accounting for deferred taxes works
- What are tax losses
- How they are recovered - carry forward and carry back
- How losses are reported in the published financial statements
Accounting for taxes intermediate