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SYLLABUS

1. Program description
1.1 University
1.2 Faculty
1.3 Department
1.4 Field of study
1.5 Study cycle
1.6 Program of study/ Qualification

Bucharest University of Economic Studies


Finance, Insurance, Banks and Stock Exchanges
Finance
Finance
Master
Financial management and investments

2. Course description
2.1 The name of discipline
Tax Efficiency Strategies
Course Code
13.0215ZI1.2-0003
2.2 Professor for the course Lect.univ.dr. Delia Catarama
2.3 Professor for the seminar Lect.univ.dr. Delia Catarama
2.4 Year of Study I 2.5
II 2.6 Type of the
Exam 2.7 Type of
Semester
evaluation
the course
3. Total estimated time (hours/semester of didactic activities)
3.1 Total number of teaching
3
of which:
2
hours per week
3.2 course

Mandatory

1
3.3 seminar/lab
activities

3.4 Total number of teaching


42
of which:
28
hours per semester (cf.
3.5 course
3.6 seminar/lab
curricula)
activities
Time allotment for individual study
Study of the lecture notes, course support, bibliography
Additional documentation (in libraries, on electronic platforms, field documentation)
Preparation for seminar/ lab classes, homework, referrals, projects and essays
Tutorship
Evaluation
Other activities: Work on the projects assigned at the seminar
3.7 Total number of hours for
108
individual study
3.8 Total number of hours per
150
semester (teaching hours and
individual study)
3. 9 Number of ECTS credits
6
allocated
4. Pre-requisites (if necessary)
4.1 curriculum
Taxation, Tax Policy
4.2 competences
Basic calculus of corporate income tax and VAT

14
hours
35
30
20
1
2
20

5. Requirements ( if necessary )
5.1. regarding
Lectures take place in rooms with multimedia teaching equipment
course delivery
5.2. regarding
Students should have hand-calculators
seminar delivery

Professional
competencies

6. Specific competencies acquired


C2 - Integration of advanced concepts, theories and models specific to financial
management, financial analysis and business valuation.
C6 - Planning, development and substantiation of the investment and financing
decisions and integration of corporate governance mechanisms.

7. Objectives of the discipline (outcome of the acquired competencies)


7.1 General objective of
Gaining the abilities to optimize the tax burden of a
the discipline
company
7.2 Specific objective of
Identify and evaluate the impact of relevant taxes on
the discipline
companys financial indicators and cash-flow.
Provide advice on minimizing and/or deferring taxes.
Structuring and providing a tax due-diligence audit.

8. Content
8. 1 Course

Teaching methods

Remarks

The Need for an Ethical


Approach

Active lecture, permanent interaction with the


students.
The lectures are using Power-Point support,
Excel support and access to other multimedia
resources.
1 lecture

It is recommended
for the students to
previously read the
lecture support
material in order to
be able to interact
during class.

Tax Procedure Rules

Active lecture, permanent interaction with the


students.
The lectures are using Power-Point support,
Excel support and access to other multimedia
resources.
1 lecture

It is recommended
for the students to
previously read the
lecture support
material in order to
be able to interact
during class.

Corporate income tax

Active lecture, permanent interaction with the


students.

It is recommended
for the students to

The lectures are using Power-Point support,


Excel support and access to other multimedia
resources.
4 lectures

previously read the


lecture support
material in order to
be able to interact
during class.

Value Added Tax

Active lecture, permanent interaction with the


students.
The lectures are using Power-Point support,
Excel support and access to other multimedia
resources.
4 lectures

It is recommended
for the students to
previously read the
lecture support
material in order to
be able to interact
during class.

Tax implication of human


resource payment

Active lecture, permanent interaction with the


students.
The lectures are using Power-Point support,
Excel support and access to other multimedia
resources.
2 lectures

It is recommended
for the students to
previously read the
lecture support
material in order to
be able to interact
during class.

International Tax
Implications

Active lecture, permanent interaction with the


students.
The lectures are using Power-Point support,
Excel support and access to other multimedia
resources.
1 lecture

It is recommended
for the students to
previously read the
lecture support
material in order to
be able to interact
during class.

Tax Efficiency

Active lecture, permanent interaction with the


students.
The lectures are using Power-Point support,
Excel support and access to other multimedia
resources.
1 lecture

It is recommended
for the students to
previously read the
lecture support
material in order to
be able to interact
during class.

Bibliography
Horan and Robinson (2008), Taxes and Private Wealth Management in a Global Context, CFA Institute
Kirchler, E. (2007), The Economic Psychology of Tax Behavior, Cambridge University Press
Tatu, L. et. al. (2013), Fiscalitate de la lege la practica, Editura ChBeck
*** Law 571/2003 Tax Code
***Government Decision No. 44/2004 Tax Code Implementation Norms
***Government Ordinance No. 92/2003 Tax Procedure Code
***OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines
***OECD Model Tax Convention

8. 2 Seminar/lab activities
Identifying tax obligations of a company including

Teaching
methods
Case study

Remarks
Each project group

statute of limitation rules

Computing, declaring and paying corporate income


tax
The transfer pricing file
Computing, declaring and paying value added tax
Comparative analysis of tax burden of payments to
individuals.
Tax implication of international transactions
Structuring tax efficient transactions
Delivering a Tax Due Diligence Report
Bibliography

Case study

works on their own


case study (the
company that was
chosen for analysis)
idem

Case study
Case study
Case study

idem
idem
idem

Case study
Case study
Case study

idem
idem
idem

Horan and Robinson (2008), Taxes and Private Wealth Management in a Global Context, CFA Institute
Kirchler, E. (2007), The Economic Psychology of Tax Behavior, Cambridge University Press
Tatu, L. et. al. (2013), Fiscalitate de la lege la practica, Editura ChBeck
*** Law 571/2003 Tax Code
***Government Decision No. 44/2004 Tax Code Implementation Norms
***Government Ordinance No. 92/2003 Tax Procedure Code
***OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines
***OECD Model Tax Convention

9. Corroborating the content of the discipline with the expectations of the epistemic
community, professional associations and representative employers within the field of the
program
Discussing the discipline contents with tax consultants and business representatives.

10. Evaluation
Type of activity

10.4 Course

10.5. Seminar/lab
activities

10.1 Evaluation criteria

10.2 Evaluation methods

Subjects including casestudies that require


students to calculate
taxes and to provide the
most efficient tax
structure

Written exam

Test that require students


to calculate taxes

Written test

10.3 Share
in the final
grade (%)

70%

10.6 Minimum performance standard


Identifying applicable tax legislation and calculating taxes in the case study

30%

Date of syllabus
proposal

Signature of the professor for the


course

Signature of the professor for the


seminar

10.09.2013

Lect.univ.dr. Delia Catarama

Lect.univ.dr. Delia Catarama

Date of the approval in the


department

Signature of the Head of the department

12.09.2013

Conf. univ. dr. Lucian

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