Course period: 2.
Year of study: 2.
Compulsory module

Brief module description:

  • Tax systems in the world, basic characteristics and principles.
  • Taxation in USA.
  • Tax systems in selected EU countries.
  • Principles of international taxation. The classification of income and the taxation rules.
  • The method of avoiding double taxation. The model contract OECD, UNCTAD and the convention for the avoidance of double taxation.
  • Globalization, foreign investment and multinational companies - their taxation. Transfer pricing. Tax incentives.
  • International tax competition, harmful tax practices. Tax co-operation in the world.
  • Information technologies and their impact on changes in taxation, and taxation of electronic commerce.