BTF5220

Taxation of companies & shareholders (6 points)

(BUS)

Leader: Associate Professor Stephen Barkoczy

Offered:
Not offered in 2003.

Synopsis: As analysis of the law relating to the taxation of companies and shareholders, taxation of dividends, imputation, losses, debt and equity rules, consolidation of corporate groups, liquidations, capital reductions, share buy backs and international aspects of corporate taxation

Assessment: 6 point unit = Mandatory research paper (up to 6000 words): 40% Take home final examination: 60% 12 point unit = Research paper (up to 12,000 words): 60% Class presentation: 10% Take home final examination: 30%

Contact Hours: Three hours per week on-campus and/or intensive mode over summer (both 39 hours in total).

Prerequisites: BTX5661

Corequisites: Nil.

Prohibitions: BTF4540 and BTF5520