Rhedir gan Bangor Business School

20 Credyd neu 10 Credyd ECTS

Semester 1

Trefnydd: Dr Helen Rogers

NOTE: If you register for this module, you cannot also register for ASB-3112 Advertising Strategy or ASB-3114 E-Marketing.

AIMS: To provide an overview of the place of taxation in a market economy. Issues such as the incentive to work and save, equity and economic efficiency are covered, in the context of personal, corporate and capital taxes. Policy implications of taxation are reviewed. In addition, the computation of personal income, corporate, capital gains and value added tax is covered.

The place of taxation in the economy; the balance between equity and efficiency; income tax and incentives to work and save; the role of capital taxation; the bases of taxation and investment incentives; reform of the tax system; and tax as a policy tool. It will also include the calculation of personal, corporate, capital gains, inheritance and value added tax liabilities with some tax planning.

trothwy

D- to D+ (40-49%): No major omissions or inaccuracies in the deployment of information/skills. Some grasp of theoretical/conceptual/practical elements. Integration of theory/practice/information present intermittently in pursuit of the assessed work's objectives.

da

B- to B+ (60-69%): Very good performance Most of the relevant information accurately deployed. Good grasp of theoretical/conceptual/practical elements. Good integration of theory/practice/information in pursuit of the assessed work's objectives. Evidence of the use of creative and reflective skills.

ardderchog

A- to A+ (70%+): Outstanding Performance. The relevant information accurately deployed. Excellent grasp of theoretical/conceptual/practice elements. Good integration of theory/practice/information in pursuit of the assessed work's objectives. Strong evidence of the use of creative and reflective skills.

C- i C+

C- to C+ (50-59%): Much of the relevant information and skills mostly accurately deployed. Adequate grasp of theoretical/conceptual/practical elements. Fair integration of theory/practice/information in the pursuit of the assessed work's objectives. Some evidence of the use of creative and reflective skills.

1. Understand the rationale for the various tax systems used in modern economies.

2. Understand the role of taxation in achieving desired policy outcomes.

3. Calculate personal income, corporate, capital gains, inheritance and value added tax liabilities.

4. Be aware of and be able to calculate tax reliefs available to individuals and corporate bodies.

Math	Enw	Disgrifiad	Pwysau
ARHOLIAD	Exam S1 2hrs	End of semester exam based on computational and narrative work.	100
ARHOLIAD	Exam S2 2hrs	End of semester exam based on computational and narrative work	0

		Oriau
Private study	including reading, preparing for lectures and computation practice.	157
Lecture	one 2-hour lecture per week.	40
Workshop	discussing in more detail some of the points from the lectures.	3

• Llythrennedd - Medrusrwydd mewn darllen ac ysgrifennu drwy amrywiaeth o gyfryngau
• Rhifedd - Medrusrwydd wrth ddefnyddio rhifau ar lefelau priodol o gywirdeb
• Hunanreolaeth - Gallu gweithio mewn ffordd effeithlon, prydlon a threfnus. Gallu edrych ar ganlyniadau tasgau a digwyddiadau, a barnu lefelau o ansawdd a phwysigrwydd
• Archwilio - Gallu ymchwilio ac ystyried dewisiadau eraill
• Dadansoddi Beirniadol & Datrys Problem - Gallu dadelfennu a dadansoddi problemau neu sefyllfaoedd cymhleth. Gallu canfod atebion i broblemau drwy ddadansoddiadau ac archwilio posibiliadau
• Dadl - Gallu cyflwyno, trafod a chyfiawnhau barn neu lwybr gweithredu, naill ai gydag unigolyn neu mewn grwˆp ehangach

• knowledge of some of the contexts in which accounting can be seen as operating (examples of contexts include the legal, ethical, social and natural environment; the accountancy profession; the business entity; the capital markets; the public sector)
• knowledge of the main current technical language and practices of accounting (for example, recognition, measurement and disclosure in financial statements; managerial accounting; auditing; taxation) in a specified socio-economic domain
• knowledge of some of the alternative technical languages and practices of accounting (for example, alternative recognition rules and valuation bases, accounting rules followed in other socio-economic domains, alternative managerial accounting approaches to control and decision-making)
• skills in recording and summarising transactions and other economic events; preparation of financial statements; analysis of the operations of business (for example, decision analysis, performance measurement and management control); financial analysis and projections (for example, analysis of financial ratios, discounted cash flow analysis, budgeting, financial risks)
• Problem solving and critical analysis: analysing facts and circumstances to determine the cause of a problem and identifying and selecting appropriate solutions.
• Self-management: a readiness to accept responsibility and flexibility, to be resilient, self-starting and appropriately assertive, to plan, organise and manage time.
• Numeracy: the use of quantitative skills to manipulate data, evaluate, estimate and model business problems, functions and phenomena.

Goblygiadau o ran adnoddau ar gyfer myfyrwyr

The suggested study text should either be purchased or borrowed from the University library.

Rhestrau Darllen Bangor (Talis)

http://readinglists.bangor.ac.uk/modules/asb-3212.html

Rhestr ddarllen

Taxation: Policy and Practice 2019/20 by Andy Lymer and Lynne Oats

Rhagofynion

• ASB-2202: Corporate Finance

Gorfodol mewn cyrsiau:

• NN45: BA Accounting and Banking year 3 (BA/AB)
• NN36: BA Accounting and Banking with International Experience year 4 (BA/ABIE)
• N400: BA Accounting and Finance year 3 (BA/AF)
• N401: BA Accounting & Finance (with International Experience) year 4 (BA/AFIE)
• NR43: BA Accounting/Italian year 4 (BA/AIT)
• NR44: BA Accounting/Spanish year 4 (BA/ASP)
• LN15: BA Accounting & Economics (with International Experience) year 4 (BA/ECAIE)
• NR41: BA French/Accounting year 4 (BA/FRA)
• NR42: BA German/Accounting year 4 (BA/GA)
• N2N4: BA Management with Accounting year 3 (BA/MAF)
• NN44: BSc Accounting and Banking with International Experience year 4 (BSC/ABIE)
• NN43: BSc Accounting and Banking year 3 (BSC/ACCB)
• NN46: BSc Accounting and Banking (4 year with Incorp Found) year 3 (BSC/ACCB1)
• NL41: BSc Accounting and Economics year 3 (BSC/ACCEC)
• NL4B: BSc Accounting and Economics (4 year with Incorp Foundation) year 3 (BSC/ACCEC1)
• NN4J: BSc Accounting and Finance (4 year with Incorp Found) year 3 (BSC/ACCF1)
• NN4H: BSc Accounting and Finance year 3 (BSC/ACCFIN)
• N402: BSc Accounting & Finance (with International Experience) year 4 (BSC/ACCFINIE)
• NL42: BSc Accounting and Economics with International Experience year 4 (BSC/AEIE)
• N406: BSc Accounting and Finance (Bangor International College) year 3 (BSC/BICAF)
• NN24: BSc Management with Account (Bangor International College) year 3 (BSC/BICMNA)
• N2NK: BSc Management with Accounting year 3 (BSC/MWACC)
• N2NL: BSc Management with Accounting (4 year with Incorp Found) year 3 (BSC/MWACC1)
• M1N4: LLB Law with Acc and Finance year 3 (LLB/LAF)
• M1NB: LLB Law with Accounting & Finance (4yr with Incorp Found) year 3 (LLB/LAF1)
• M103: LLB Law with Accounting & Finance (Intl Exp) year 4 (LLB/LIA)

Opsiynol mewn cyrsiau:

• N107: BA Business year 3 (BA/BUS)