The tax course is currently being updated, the first exam for the updated course for new students will be November 2025.
Objective: The aim of this course is to enhance your knowledge and skill of UK taxation within the framework of a typical law firm. The course will be of practical help and provide you with the confidence to make creditable recommendations on matters of taxation.
The roles that exist within the profession are varied; you could be a cashier who deals with input and output vat issues on a daily basis, a purchase ledger clerk who deals with supplier input VAT issues or a finance manager who needs to know if it is advantageous for you to purchase or lease an asset.
Contents of the course:
- Tutorial 1 – Income Tax
- Tutorial 2 – Employment income
- Tutorial 3 – Trading income
- Tutorial 4 – Capital allowances
- Tutorial 5 – National insurance contributions and stamp duty
- Tutorial 6 – Capital Gain
- Tutorial 7 – Inheritance Tax and Trusts
- Tutorial 8 – Corporation Tax
- Tutorial 9 – Value Added Tax (VAT) (1)
- Tutorial 10 – VAT (2)
All Inclusive Coursework and Examination Fee: £560
You are given 18 months to complete the coursework and enter for the exam (each course can be completed sooner). Please check if you are entitled to any exemptions by holding other relevant qualifications.
Coursework
- Full access to online course material (for 18 months)
- Dedicated ILFM tutor, inc one-to-one support
- Employer updates (if required)
- Full access to student resources online
Exam Preparation
- Dedicated ILFM tutor (one-to-one support)
- Sample examination Paper/Questions
- Exam preparation session (format may vary)
- Exam preparation material
- Employer updates (if required)
Examination
- One Examination Entry Fee included (students wishing to take the exam locally will be required to pay any additional costs incurred)
- You are expected to sit the exam either within the 18 months given or shortly thereafter
