Management consultants and business analysts

£46,929

Average salary

Average annual salary UK 2022 | Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings

38 hours

Average weekly hours

Average weekly hours UK 2022 | Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings

2.2%

Unemployment rate

Unemployment rate UK 2020 | Labour Force Survey

Definition: Taxation experts

*SOC Code (Standard Occupational Classification): 2423

Taxation experts advise on tax matters and assess tax liabilities.

Common tasks include:

examines accounts of industrial, commercial and other establishments to determine their tax liability and adjusts claims where necessary
considers particular problems concerning all forms of personal and company taxation
stays abreast of all changes in tax law and precedent
discusses disputed cases with accountants and other specialists
represents Government, client or employer in contested claims before tax officials or an independent tribunal

Qualifications

Entry is possible with GCSEs/S grades or a BTEC/ SQA award, although many entrants possess a degree or equivalent qualification. A professional qualification is required in either accountancy or taxation. Training is undertaken on-the-job and usually takes approximately four years to complete.

*Introduced in 1990, SOC is a multi-purpose common classification of occupations in UK. Jobs are defined in terms of skill level and skill content, including qualifications, training and work experience.

Employment status: Taxation experts

Regional employment: Taxation experts

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Alternative & related job titles: Taxation experts

Investigator (HM Revenue and Customs) Tax adviser Tax consultant Tax inspector Tax manager Taxation specialist

Equality focus: Taxation experts

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