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ACCA Advanced Taxation (ATX-UK) · review course
ACCA-14 · Professional qualifications
CertiFi's review course for ACCA's Strategic Professional Options exam Advanced Taxation (ATX-UK), based on the Finance Act 2025 (tax year 2025/26 and financial year 2025) examinable from June 2026 to June 2027. It follows ACCA's ATX-UK syllabus and study guide (June 2026 to June 2027, capabilities A–E), from advanced income tax, the foreign income and gains regime, CGT, IHT, corporation tax groups, stamp taxes and VAT through business decisions, tax planning and ethics, with worked examples, written-answer guidance and a large bank of original case-based practice questions. Independent preparation course by CertiFi FZ LLC, not endorsed by ACCA.
Who it's for
ACCA students who have passed Taxation (TX-UK) and finance or tax professionals preparing for the ATX-UK session computer-based exam who want structured lessons, worked examples and case-based practice.
What you'll be able to do
- Apply advanced UK income tax, NIC, CGT, IHT, corporation tax, stamp taxes and VAT rules under the Finance Act 2025, including the foreign income and gains regime and long-term UK residence
- Identify every tax triggered by a transaction and evaluate alternative courses of action for individuals, families and companies on after-tax cash
- Advise on reliefs and planning that minimise or defer tax, such as BADR, gift and rollover relief, pensions, EIS/SEIS, BPR and group reliefs, and quantify the saving
- Explain statutory obligations, time limits and penalties, and the consequences of non-compliance
- Recognise ethical and professional issues in tax work and state the action an adviser should take
- Plan and present written answers that earn ATX-UK professional skills marks
Lessons
- 1The ATX-UK exam, professional skills and answer planningreading
- 2Employment income: benefits, share schemes and termination paymentsreading
- 3Residence, the foreign income and gains regime, and investment incomereading
- 4Unincorporated businesses: tax-year basis, losses, partnerships and NICreading
- 5Capital gains tax: computations and the main reliefsreading
- 6Capital gains tax: overseas aspects, connected persons, trusts and investment reliefsreading
- 7Inheritance tax: scope, lifetime gifts and the death estatereading
- 8Inheritance tax: reliefs, trusts, overseas aspects and administrationreading
- 9Corporation tax: the single company, losses, close companies and share buybacksreading
- 10Corporation tax: groups, consortia and overseas aspectsreading
- 11Stamp taxes and advanced VATreading
- 12Statutory obligations: tax administration, compliance and penaltiesreading
- 13Business decisions: extracting profits, incorporation and selling a businessreading
- 14Tax planning for individuals and families: pensions, investments and estate planningreading
- 15Ethics and professional issues in tax planningreading