Course detail

Application of Tax System

FP-UadsPAAcad. year: 2020/2021

The course is focused mainly on practical application of tax rules and regulations such as the natural person income tax and corporate income tax, VAT, road tax and the real estate tax. Emphasis is placed on the ability to apply the knowledge and skills with accounting, working out financial statements and preparing accounting statements for the accounting period.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

4

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will be able to apply their knowledge to particular accounting documents and receipts and to work out the company accounting, including the closing operations, as well as financial statements. Based on this information students will prepare the tax returns of direct and indirect taxes.

Prerequisites

Students are expected to have knowledge of accounting, financial statements and elaboration of different tax returns.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course contains lectures that explain basic principles, problems and methodology of the discipline, and exercises that promote the practical knowledge of the subject presented in the lectures.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Credit requirements, way and rules of examinations and the final classification of the course:
The course-unit credit is conditional on the following:
1. Active attendance at seminars with control of keeping up with the project schedule.
2. Continuous delivery of documents in time.
3. Completion of project work and its delivery.
Conditions for passing an exam: Student has to demonstrate his/her knowledge acquired in the course and apply it in practice.
Form of examination: written – elaboration of tax returns.

Course curriculum

A brief description of lectures:
- Introduction to the course, familiarising students with its purpose and presenting requirements for the complex project of a given company. Determination of methodological procedure of overall elaboration of given company data.
- Tax road – the tax base, the taxpayer, securing of a tax base and tax rate by individual vehicles, the tax return and tax payment.
- Property tax (land tax and real estate tax) – basic terminology, tax base, taxpayer, tax rates.
The seminars will be focused on processing of the given documents and elaboration of the outputs.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the course is for students to master practically the taught topics – e.g. on completion of the course students will be able to set the tax liability for individual types of companies and individual types of taxes on a given example.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Monitoring of students’ individual work on assigned tasks. In case of an excused absence from seminars, tutors may set additional conditions or coursework if appropriate, generally elaboration of partial written exercises.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Zákon. c. 586/1992 Sb o dani z příjmu fyzických a právnických osob ve znění p.p.
Zákon c.235/2004 Sb.o dani z pridané hodnoty ve znění p.p.
Zákon .c. 563/1991 Sb. o účetnictví ve znění p.p.
Zákon c. 16/1993 Sb. o dani silniční ve znění p.p.
Zákon č. 339/1992 Sb. daň z nemovitých věcí, ve znění p. p.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

10 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Guided consultation in combined form of studies

10 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Exercise

20 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer