Course: Taxes

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Course title Taxes
Course code MUFU/2DAN
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kirschnerová Pavlína, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Introduction to tax theory. The system of public revenues and the role of taxes in the fiscal policy of the state. Issues of social and health insurance. Theory of direct taxes and personal income tax and its optimization. Taxation of personal income achieved from dependent activity. Taxation of personal income achieved from independent activities. Income from capital assets, rental income and other income. Taxation of corporate income, adjustment of the tax base and tax assessment. Specifics of tax deductible and non-deductible items. Theory of property taxation. Value-added tax and its application. Theory of excise and environmental taxes.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Practice exercises
  • Participation in classes - 20 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 15 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of economics, mathematics and financial accounting.
Knowledge of economics, mathematics and financial accounting.
learning outcomes
characterize the tax system of the Czech Republic, its organisation and administration, as well as the role of taxes within the fiscal policy of the state
characterize the tax system of the Czech Republic, its organisation and administration, as well as the role of taxes within the fiscal policy of the state
explain the procedure for calculating partial tax bases and overall taxation of an individual income taxpayer
explain the procedure for calculating partial tax bases and overall taxation of an individual income taxpayer
characterize health care and social security insurance and describe the methodology for calculating insurance for employees and entrepreneurs
characterize health care and social security insurance and describe the methodology for calculating insurance for employees and entrepreneurs
explain the procedure for calculating corporate income tax
explain the procedure for calculating corporate income tax
describe the construction and general principles of the property and indirect taxes
describe the construction and general principles of the property and indirect taxes
Skills
apply in practice the various provisions of the Income Tax Act
apply in practice the various provisions of the Income Tax Act
determine partial tax bases, the total tax base and calculate individual income tax
determine partial tax bases, the total tax base and calculate individual income tax
calculate health care and social contribution insurance for employees and entrepreneurs
calculate health care and social contribution insurance for employees and entrepreneurs
allocate costs (expenses) according to their tax deductibility, i.e., tax deductible and non-tax deductible
allocate costs (expenses) according to their tax deductibility, i.e., tax deductible and non-tax deductible
calculate corporate income tax
calculate corporate income tax
teaching methods
Knowledge
Practice exercises
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Written examination
Written examination
Oral examination
Grade (Using a grade system)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Oral examination
Recommended literature
  • Daňové zákony a související předpisy v aktuálním znění..
  • Daňové zákony v aktuálním znění.
  • KUBÁTOVÁ, K. Daňová teorie a politika. 7 vyd.. Praha: Wolters Kluwer a. s, 2018. ISBN 978-80-7598-165-3.
  • Kubátová, K. Daňová teorie a politika. Praha, 2015. ISBN 978-80-7478-841-3.
  • LÁCHOVÁ, L., VANČUROVÁ, A.. Daňový systém ČR 2018.. Praha: VOX, 2018., 2018. ISBN 978-80-87480-63-2.
  • VANČUROVÁ, A. Zdanění osobních příjmů. Praha: Wolters Kluwer ČR, 2022. ISBN 978-80-7552-926-8.
  • Vančurová, A. Zdanění osobních příjmů. Praha, 2014. ISBN 978-80-7478-388-3.


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