Webinar: Tax Research
WS230 | Course | Intermediate | Scheduled
Description
Answering clients' tax questions accurately and on time is a key challenge for tax practitioners. Through simple, plain language explanations and exam
Credits
| Number of Credits | Type of Credits |
|---|---|
| 2.00 | Taxes |
Designed For
CPAs, Controllers, Accountants, Tax Practitioners, and Enrolled Agents who are looking to improve their research skills and understanding of the composition of the Internal Revenue Code
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of tax law
Highlights
- Tax code hierarchy
- Organization of an Internal Revenue Code section
- Special rules for IRC citation
- Citing other primary authority
- Private letter rulings
- Primary vs. secondary authority
- Secondary sources of authority
- Steps in the tax research process
- Research memoranda
Objectives
- Describe the different levels of authority in tax law
- Differentiate between the different types of administrative authority in tax law
- Identify the different courts that hear cases involving tax law
- Illustrate the organization of the Internal Revenue Code, the Treasury Regulations, and Revenue Rulings
- Identify the circumstances when a client may want to consider requesting a private letter ruling
- Differentiate between primary and secondary pieces of authority
- Illustrate the steps to the tax research process and the parts of a tax research memorandum
Preparation
None
Notes
This webinar is provided by Surgent. After registering for the course, you will receive an email from Surgent with instructions for logging in to the webinar and obtaining your eMaterials.
You may confirm that your computer meets the minimum requirements by visiting: https://www.surgentcpe.com/webinartest/.
Prices
- Member (Early Bird)
- $99.00
- Non-Member (Early Bird)
- $99.00
- Member
- $99.00
- Non-Member
- $99.00