The aim of this module is to introduce you to key concepts and the underlying principles of major aspects of the UK taxation system.
This will include an understanding of the principles behind taxation, the sources and types of taxation and personal income tax such as employment.
It will help you understand and be able to calculate personal income tax liability from different sources, understand the way these are administered including deadlines, penalties etc.
In addition, the module aims to provide an overview and coverage of calculations in relation to value added tax and an examination of the scope of national insurance contributions and capital gains tax.
