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The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong ("the Institute") and the CityU School of Continuing and Professional Education ("SCOPE") have jointly offered the Professional Diploma in Tax Advisory. While the 2023 intake of the Programme has already commenced in mid-January 2023, SCOPE now offers an option for people who wish to take a specific module course instead of completing the full programme. The application deadline for module courses is 14 February 2023 (Tuesday). International Tax Advisory (Flyer: ) The CPD course in International Tax Advisory enables students to understand why international double taxation typically arises and how it could be avoided. It aims to develop participants’ technical competencies in providing advisory services in international tax planning. Upon completion of this course, students should be able to identify common types of anti-avoidance provisions designed to counter specified forms of international tax planning and to communicate tax planning issues effectively in writing and verbally. PRC Tax Advisory (Flyer: ) 隨著中國經濟發展的迅速增長，港人與內地的聯繫越趨緊密。本課程專為從事內地業務或對中國稅有興趣的人士而設，透過70小時的課節講解及案例分析，讓學員全面了解中國稅法的制定和實施，使其在工作及個人發展上更具實力及優勢。 Online application: www.scope.edu/eapp/pdta Website: www.scope.edu/  Enquiries: bm@scope.edu or 3442 7013...

  Dear Members and Students, We are pleased to inform you that the new intakes of the Professional Diploma in Tax Advisory programme jointly offered by The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong and CityU School of Continuing and Professional Education (SCOPE) will commence in January 2023. Upon completion of this Programme, you are eligible to apply for exemptions from Paper 2 “Hong Kong Tax” and Paper 3 “International Tax” of the Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) Qualifying Examination organised by the Institute. You can also enjoy a one-off waiver of examination fee for sitting Paper 4 “PRC Tax” and Paper 5 “Advanced Taxation Practice” within two years after completing the Programme. The enrollment deadline for this Programme is 4 January 2023. Please click here to download the Programme brochure or visit the Programme Page and make online application. On a related note, the Institute and SCOPE will jointly organise an information seminar to introduce the Programme. Details of the seminar are as follows: Event: 稅務最新動態暨稅務師資格簡介 (Information Seminar for Professional...

The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong (TIHK) is pleased to announce that the 2022 Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) Qualifying Examination will be held from 19 to 21 October 2022. 1. Enrollment Members and Students can log-in their account to enroll the examination online: www.tihk.org.hk/online-exam-enrollment. Enrollment for the 2022 CTA Examination is open until 12:00 noon, 14 September 2022. 2. Examination Dates  Paper Examination Date Paper 1 - Accounting and Finance 19 Oct 2022 (PM), Wednesday Paper 2 - Hong Kong Tax 20 Oct 2022 (AM), Thursday Paper 3 - International Tax 21 Oct 2022 (AM), Friday Paper 4 - PRC Tax 20 Oct 2022 (PM), Thursday Paper 5 - Advanced Taxation Practice 21 Oct 2022 (PM), Friday 3. Syllabus Members and Students who wish to take the 2022 CTA Examination are strongly advised to read through the latest examination syllabus at www.tihk.org.hk/syllabus 4. Exemptions Exemptions from the CTA Examination may be granted from Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3 or Paper 4, or a combination thereof, up to a maximum of 4 papers only, to candidates who possess the recognised professional...