Taxation

Accounting

A study of taxation concepts and principles relevant to Aotearoa-New Zealand taxpayers.

NZ$968

inc GST

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This course starts anytime

(15 Credits)


In-person study

Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting

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Apply NZ tax legislation

Apply Aotearoa-New Zealand tax legislation to incomes and deductions.

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Calculate tax obligations

Calculate tax obligations relating to individuals and businesses in New Zealand.

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Prepare tax returns

Prepare a range of tax returns applicable to different scenarios.

What You're Signing Up For

This course offers a study of taxation concepts and principles relevant to Aotearoa-New Zealand taxpayers. Students will learn to apply tax legislation, calculate various tax obligations, prepare tax returns for multiple scenarios, and analyse the administration, policy, and compliance aspects of taxation in New Zealand.

Course Content

  • Tax concepts and principles in New Zealand
  • Application of NZ tax legislation
  • Income and deductions
  • Calculation of tax obligations for individuals and businesses
  • Preparation of tax returns for different scenarios
  • Analysis of tax policy and compliance
  • Tax administration in New Zealand

What you need to know first

Financial Information for Business, COMM-112

Analysis of Agricultural Systems, MGMT-202

Financial Information for Busi, ACCT-103 or ACCT-103R

Accounting Fundamentals, ACCT-101

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Accounting

  • Taxation

  • Business

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Tax accountant

  • Finance officer

  • Business analyst

  • Tax preparation specialist