Course: International Taxation

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Course title International Taxation
Course code KFU/MEZD
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Hinke Jana, Doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
General Introduction to International Taxation - Basic Principles, International exchange of information, Economic aspects of tax residence and non-resident status - domestic adjustment / adjustment under double taxation treaties, Economic view of a permanent establishment - specifics, destination, taxation, Taxation of business profits, Taxation of passive income - dividends, interest, royalties, Transfer Pricing Issues, Documentation, Cross-border tax checks, common tax base, Social, health insurance in an international context, Taxation of income from employment, Taxation of the independent profession, artists, athletes, Methods of avoiding double taxation.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 40 hours per semester
  • Team project (50/number of students) - 25 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 39 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
- to explain the basic principles of taxation in the Czech Republic
- to understand basic terminology
Skills
- to apply basic knowledge about taxes in the Czech Republic
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
- issues of international exchange of information, economic aspects of tax residence, permanent establishments and taxation of profits of the company
- taxation of passive income, transfer pricing, cross-border tax control, income tax, independent occupation and double taxation methods
Skills
- to propose optimization of taxes in the context of the Czech tax system and in terms of double taxation treaties
- to focus on social and health insurance in an international context
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Task-based study method
Self-study of literature
Practicum
Skills
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Task-based study method
Practicum
Competences
Lecture with visual aids
Task-based study method
Practicum
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Project
Skills
Test
Project
Competences
Test
Project
Recommended literature
  • Daňové zákony v platném znění.
  • Skalická, Hana. Mezinárodní daňové vztahy. 3. aktualizované vydání. 2016. ISBN 978-80-7552-400-3.
  • Široký, Jan. Základy daňové teorie s praktickými příklady. 2., aktualizované vydání. 2016. ISBN 978-80-7552-315-0.
  • Vlastimil Sojka a kol. Smlouvy o zamezení dvojího zdanění a zákon o daních z příjmů. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2017. ISBN 978-80-7552-688-5.


Study plans that include the course
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