23 November 2010
Taxation for Beginners - December 15th

Every business, regardless of size, must put proper reporting procedures in place when it comes to tax. If you're new to the business tax system, then this is the course for you!
Taxation for Beginners * Wednesday 15th December 2010
* From 14:00 – 18:00
* 1 afternoon
* Venue: The Mansion House, Dawson Street, Dublin 2
* €30
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Brief Programme Description
This session on December 15th will address the basis tax issues that arise for individuals operating as a soletrader or a company. It will also address the issue of self-assessment and submitting returns, reading accounts and assessing the financial health of your business.
The trainer will also make time for a “Small Business Check-Up” whereby the participants can take time to ascertain if their current business systems meet tax obligations. The trainer will also provide “Prescriptions” which will ensure participants are made aware of ways in which they can best manage the tax affairs of their business.
Aims of the Programme
Topics covered:
* Reporting requirements of limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
* The Self-Assessment system
* Preliminary Tax – What & When to Pay
* Capital Allowances/chargeable gains
* The PRSI System
* The completion of an Income Tax return
* Personal Allowances and Rate Bands
* Tax and PRSI Liability
* The VAT System - Calculating VAT and preparing VAT returns (The trainer will provide blank VAT Forms and facilitate a point by point explanation)
* Important Dates – Trainer will distribute a Checklist
* Contact Details of Key Agencies