Taxation: Finance Act 2007, 13th edition

Front Cover Corner flag - 'NOW IN ITS THIRTEENTH EDITION' Taxation Finance Act 2007 Alan Melville 13th Annual Edition Class Tested Over 250 Worked Examples Over 250 Exercises and Questions On ACCA, CIPFA, AIA and IFA Reading Lists Spine Taxation 13th Edition Finance Act 2007 Melville Back Cover "Taxation is an excellent text. Comprehensive in its coverage and set at just the right level - no competition comes close!" Paul Collier, University of Exeter "Melville is always particularly well updated, with changed material fully integrated into the text, unlike some books that seem to bolt on new sections at random." Richard Teather, University of Bournemouth 'I think this is a superb text....I can say without reservation this is a comprehensive and user friendly text.' Siobhan Goggin, University of Lincoln Taxation is the number one textbook on taxation in the UK. Now in its 13th annual edition, this excellent text has established itself as a reliable and comprehensive guide for students taking a first level course in the subject. This thirteenth edition brings the book completely up-to-date in accordance with the provisions of the Finance Act 2007. Key Features: Explanations are clear and supported by numerous worked examples. Each chapter ends with exercises that thoroughly test the reader's understanding of the topics introduced in the chapter. Contains four sets of review questions, one at the end of each part, drawn from past examination papers of the professional accounting bodies. Solutions to most of the exercises and review questions are included in the final part of the book. Remaining solutions are provided in a Lecturer's Guide. New topics covered in this edition include: The Income Tax Act 2007 Abolition of charges on income for individuals Revised self-assessment filing and enquiry deadlines Reforms to the ISAs scheme Managed Service Companies The new Construction Industry Scheme The phased withdrawal of industrial buildings allowances Extension of research and development tax credits Reform of VAT fuel scale charges Tax credits for foreign dividends This book will be of value to both undergraduate and professional students of business and accounting, and will be particularly useful for students preparing for the following examinations: ICAEW Professional Stage, Principles of Taxation; Taxation; ACCA Fundamentals Level, Taxation; ACCA Technician Scheme, Preparing Taxation Computations; CIPFA Diploma Stage, Taxation; ATT Associateship, Personal and Business Taxation; AAT Certificates, Personal Taxation; Business Taxation and Accounting Principles; AIA Foundation Level, Auditing and Taxation; IFA Technician Level, Personal and Business Taxation. Alan Melville FCA BSc Cert. Ed. is a Senior Lecturer with many years' experience of teaching taxation.Melville, Alan is the author of 'Taxation: Finance Act 2007, 13th edition', published 2007 under ISBN 9780273712329 and ISBN 0273712322.