Examiner’s Report            TX-UK

Taxation – United Kingdom (TX-UK)

  • Overview: TX-UK covers the UK tax system, including income tax, corporation tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, and VAT. It emphasizes the practical application of tax rules and computations.

  • Exam Format: A 3-hour and 15-minute computer-based exam with:

    • Section A: 15 multiple-choice questions (2 marks each).

    • Section B: Three 10-mark questions on specific tax areas.

    • Section C: Two 20-mark constructed response questions involving detailed tax computations and advice.

  • Pass Rate: 54% (December 2024)

  • Key Insights: TX-UK requires not only technical knowledge but also the ability to apply tax rules to various scenarios. Regular practice with past exam questions is crucial for success.

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