2019-2020 / DROI2012-1

From annual accounts to the statement of income : relationships between accounting and tax system

Duration

15h Th

Number of credits

 Specialised master in tax law2 crédits 

Lecturer

Luc Herve

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Taking an interdisciplinary approach, the course aims at analysing the various sections of the corporate tax declaration form considered theoretically and practically.  
The course highlights the converging and diverging aspects of accounting and fiscal law. It explains a.o. corrections from outside the accounts to be brought to the declaration form and the various transactions concerned by the reserves table.
The course oscillates between accountancy and taxation; students are presented with at least one real life synoptic case, commented on in class.  

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

By the end of the course, students should be able to master the various accounting and tax aspects of the corporation tax return. They must be able to analyse a concrete situation and grasp the convergences and differences between accounting law and corporate tax in a practical way.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Students must have taken a general course in corporate tax and must have basic knowledge of accounting law. Besides the references and reminders given in class, a recommended reading list will be given to students who need to be brought up to speed.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

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Recommended or required readings

Compulsory reading:


  • course notes given to the students;
  • certain works or academic articles referred to by the teacher, especially on accounting law;
  • explanatory note on the corporation tax return.
Recommended reading:


  • recommended reading to bring students studying corporate tax and accounting law up to speed.

Assessment methods and criteria

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Work placement(s)

No placement is required.

Organizational remarks

Students must have a copy of the Tax Code and the accounting laws, both for classes and the exam. These texts can be annotated.

Contacts

Students can contact the teacher by e-mail or by phone at the following: l.herve@herve-law.be 04/343.53.33

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session

Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning

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Assessment subjects

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Assessment methods

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Contacts

l.herve@herve-law.be
Student Office : laetitia.debraz@uliege.be

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session

Assessment subjects

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Assessment methods

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Contacts

  l.herve@herve-law.be
Apparitorat : laetitia.debraz@uliege.be

Items online

Course notes
All course notes can be downloaded from campus HD.