Overview

Taxation funds the provision of government services, is a tool in economic management and is an important consideration in all business decisions. Indeed, in a modern business environment no decision can be responsibly made without consideration being given to tax implications. Taxation affects every aspect of commercial life from the … For more content click the Read More button below. Managers, accountants, auditors, financial officers, and those working in banking, insurance, international business and government policy development and commerce generally require knowledge of business taxation. Tax consultants assist clients in structuring business transactions in tax effective ways. Tax consultants are highly sought after and are involved in creative, challenging and rewarding work.

Learning Outcomes

1.
demonstrate understanding of the principles of working collaboratively in teams
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understand the social and ethical dimensions in their chosen disciplinary
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demonstrate business knowledge and apply that knowledge in business problems
4.
demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving skills
5.
present complex issues in coherent written statements and oral presentations
6.
demonstrate understanding of disciplinary issues in a local or global

Available in Program(s)
Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom3502 - Commerce
Bachelor of Commerce (Co-op) - BCom(Co-op)3554 - Commerce (Co-op)

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