Publisher's Synopsis
Taxation 10e by Alan Melville Front Cover+ change "Finance Act 2003" to "Finance Act 2004"+ 10th Annual edition+ Class Tested+ Over 250 Worked Examples+ Over 250 Exercises and Questions+ On ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, ATT, AAT, AIA and IFA Reading Lists Back Cover" One can confidently assert that a student should be able to tackle any tax exam after studying from this book." ACCA Students' Newsletter.;"Melville is always particularly well updated, with changed material fully integrated into the text, unlike some books that seem to bolt on new sections at random." Richard Teather, University of Bournemouth;"Taxation is an excellent text. Comprehensive in its coverage and set at just the right level - no competition comes close!" Paul Collier, University of Exeter;Taxation has established itself as a reliable and comprehensive guide for students taking a first level course in the subject. This tenth annual edition brings the book completely up-to-date in accordance with the provisions of the Finance Act 2004. New topics covered in this edition include employer-supported childcare, amendments to the venture capital schemes, increased first year allowances for small businesses, the new rules on company vans, tax avoidance scheme disclosure requirements, the revised tax treatment of small incorporated businesses and the new tax regime relating to pension contributions.;Explanations are clear and supported by numerous worked examples. Each chapter ends with a set of exercises that thoroughly test the reader's understanding of the topics introduced in the chapter. The book also contains four sets of review questions, one at the end of each part, drawn from past examination papers of the professional accounting bodies. The solutions to most of the exercises and review questions are included in the final part of the book. Solutions to the remaining exercises and questions are provided in a separate Lecturer's Guide.;This book will be of value to both undergraduate and professional students of business and accounting, and will be particularly suitable for students preparing for the following examinations: ICAEW Professional Stage, Taxation; ACCA Part 2, Business Taxation; ACCA Technician Qualification Level C, Preparing Tax Computations and returns; CIMA Intermediate Level, Business Taxation; CIMA Managerial Level, Financial Accounting and Tax Principles; CIPFA Professional 2, Public Policy and Taxation; CIPFA Diploma Stage, Taxation; ATT Associateship, Personal and Business Taxation; AAT Technician Stage, Preparing Personal and Business Tax Computations; AIA Foundation Stage, Auditing and Taxation; IFA Technician Level, Personal and Business Taxation.;Alan Melville FCA BSc Cert. Ed. is a Senior Lecturer with many years' experience of teaching taxation.