It is a globally accepted principle that taxpayers are encouraged to plan their tax affairs in order that the tax liabilities under the law could be minimised. By so doing, taxpayers adopt various methods by tax planning which include optimising available tax deductions or exemptions, business restructuring model such as moving to low tax jurisdiction, financing options. This Tax Planning & Corporate Compliance course is designed for individuals, managers and top executives desiring to take advantage of the tax laws provisions to reduce their tax liabilities to the advantage of the organisation. The course will inform you of what needs to be done in order to plan your tax adequately and be relieved of tax authorities’ disturbances.

• Understand the difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion.

• Identify tax reliefs and incentives available to taxpayers.

• Develop tax planning strategies to reduce tax liabilities legally.

• Learn about the functions and powers of tax authorities in Nigeria.

• Understand the different taxes regulated by the federal, state, and local governments.

• Become familiar with the tax filing process and the implications of non-compliance.

Participants enrolling for this programme will be required to have basic computing skills. Participants who meet the programme requirement should pay the course fee and complete the enrollment form 2 weeks before the programme kick off date.

Requirements:

• Experienced individuals who manage tax planning and corporate compliance activities in diverse fields

• Working professionals seeking to change career, job or industry to finance related field

• Individuals who meets the requirements and intend on starting a career in finance

• Mid to senior-level executives in any sector

Prospective applicants who do not meet the programme requirement but want to join the programme should talk to a Career Advisor.