Course Overview

Course Overview

This comprehensive Level 3 Tax Accounting training includes 3 structured sections and 15 in-depth modules, covering the essential areas of UK taxation and compliance. Designed for both beginners and intermediate learners, the course provides step-by-step video lessons, expert explanations, and practical tax scenarios.

Throughout the course, you will:

Understand the structure and administration of the UK tax system
Explore income tax, National Insurance, PAYE, and capital gains tax
Learn how to file a self-assessment tax return accurately
Gain knowledge in corporation tax, VAT, and import/export taxation
Manage wages, payroll, and employer obligations
Apply double-entry bookkeeping and financial analysis principles
Discover career opportunities as a certified UK tax accountant

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the Level 3 Tax Accounting course, you will be able to:

Explain the UK tax system and its administrative structure
Calculate and manage individual income tax and National Insurance
Submit self-assessment tax returns in compliance with HMRC
Understand PAYE and process employee wages and payroll taxes
Apply rules related to VAT, capital gains, inheritance tax, and corporation tax
Manage tax-related documentation and financial records using double-entry methods
Analyse financial performance using tax-related data
Gain a CPD-accredited certificate recognised across the UK

Why Enrol in This Course?

The Level 3 Tax Accounting course is designed to give learners a competitive advantage in the accounting and finance sector. Whether you’re launching a career in tax accounting or looking to manage your business taxes independently, this course prepares you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to succeed.

You’ll benefit from:

CPD-certified training aligned with UK tax and accounting standards
Self-paced learning with no time restrictions
Lifetime access across mobile, tablet, and desktop
Tax knowledge applicable to self-employment and business operations
Expert-led content to support entry into tax, payroll, or finance careers

Who is This Course for?

The Level 3 Tax Accounting course is ideal for:

Aspiring tax professionals, accountants, and payroll officers
Business owners managing their own HMRC responsibilities
Individuals seeking to gain confidence in personal or business taxation
Finance staff looking to expand into tax-related responsibilities
Learners preparing for future careers in UK accounting and taxation

Prerequisites for This Course

There are no formal requirements for enrolling in this course. It’s suitable for:

Beginners interested in UK tax accounting
Small business owners and sole traders
Office administrators or finance assistants
Career changers seeking entry into the accounting industry

Certification

Upon completing the course and passing the final exam, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning. This certification demonstrates your knowledge and skills as a nursing assistant in the UK. The Digital version of the certificate is available for £9.99 only, and you can order a hard copy of the certificate for £14.99 only.

Career Path

Completing the Level 3 Tax Accounting course opens the door to rewarding careers in finance, taxation, and accounting. This training builds the foundational knowledge needed for roles such as:

Tax Accountant – £35,000 to £60,000 per year
Provide tax advice, prepare filings, and support clients with HMRC compliance.
Payroll Officer – £28,000 to £40,000 per year
Oversee staff wages, PAYE, National Insurance, and payroll processes.
Finance Administrator – £26,000 to £38,000 per year
Support internal accounting tasks, from tax calculations to financial reporting.
Accounting Assistant – £24,000 to £35,000 per year
Assist with financial records, invoice tracking, tax filing, and reporting.
Small Business Owner / Self-Employed Professional
Manage your own tax returns, VAT records, and financial obligations with confidence.

Level 3 Tax Accounting | CPD Accredited Taxation Training Course – UK

The UK tax system is complex—and that’s why trained tax professionals are essential. The Level 3 Tax Accounting course is a CPD-accredited, in-depth online programme designed for aspiring tax accountants, finance assistants, payroll officers, and business owners looking to master UK taxation.

This fully online course covers personal tax, business tax, VAT, payroll, National Insurance, capital gains, and corporation tax. With HMRC requirements constantly evolving, professionals with up-to-date tax accounting knowledge are in high demand across the UK finance sector. Whether you’re aiming for a career in tax advisory or need to manage your own business finances, this course equips you with the core skills to calculate, manage, and submit taxes accurately and efficiently.

Course Overview

Throughout the course, you will:

Understand the structure and administration of the UK tax system
Explore income tax, National Insurance, PAYE, and capital gains tax
Learn how to file a self-assessment tax return accurately
Gain knowledge in corporation tax, VAT, and import/export taxation
Manage wages, payroll, and employer obligations
Apply double-entry bookkeeping and financial analysis principles
Discover career opportunities as a certified UK tax accountant

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the Level 3 Tax Accounting course, you will be able to:

Explain the UK tax system and its administrative structure
Calculate and manage individual income tax and National Insurance
Submit self-assessment tax returns in compliance with HMRC
Understand PAYE and process employee wages and payroll taxes
Apply rules related to VAT, capital gains, inheritance tax, and corporation tax
Manage tax-related documentation and financial records using double-entry methods
Analyse financial performance using tax-related data
Gain a CPD-accredited certificate recognised across the UK

Why Enrol in This Course?

You’ll benefit from:

CPD-certified training aligned with UK tax and accounting standards
Self-paced learning with no time restrictions
Lifetime access across mobile, tablet, and desktop
Tax knowledge applicable to self-employment and business operations
Expert-led content to support entry into tax, payroll, or finance careers

Who is This Course for?

The Level 3 Tax Accounting course is ideal for:

Aspiring tax professionals, accountants, and payroll officers
Business owners managing their own HMRC responsibilities
Individuals seeking to gain confidence in personal or business taxation
Finance staff looking to expand into tax-related responsibilities
Learners preparing for future careers in UK accounting and taxation

Prerequisites

There are no formal requirements for enrolling in this course. It’s suitable for:

Beginners interested in UK tax accounting
Small business owners and sole traders
Office administrators or finance assistants
Career changers seeking entry into the accounting industry

Assessment Method

Assessment for the course is conducted through an automated multiple-choice exam. A score of 60% is required to pass and earn the CPD Accredited Certificate. Reflective assignments are provided to enhance your learning, with expert tutor feedback available.

Certification

Endorsed Certificate from the Quality Licence Scheme

After successfully completing the course, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their new achievement. QLS Endorsed certificates can be ordered and get delivered to your home by post for £119 only . There is an additional £10 postage charge for international students.

Career Path

Completing the Level 3 Tax Accounting course opens the door to rewarding careers in finance, taxation, and accounting. This training builds the foundational knowledge needed for roles such as:

Tax Accountant – £35,000 to £60,000 per year
Provide tax advice, prepare filings, and support clients with HMRC compliance.
Payroll Officer – £28,000 to £40,000 per year
Oversee staff wages, PAYE, National Insurance, and payroll processes.
Finance Administrator – £26,000 to £38,000 per year
Support internal accounting tasks, from tax calculations to financial reporting.
Accounting Assistant – £24,000 to £35,000 per year
Assist with financial records, invoice tracking, tax filing, and reporting.
Small Business Owner / Self-Employed Professional
Manage your own tax returns, VAT records, and financial obligations with confidence.

Frequestly Asked Questions

What is the Level 3 Tax Accounting course?

It’s a CPD-accredited online training course covering all major UK taxes, including income tax, PAYE, VAT, capital gains tax, corporation tax, and self-assessment.

Is this course suitable for beginners?

Yes. No previous accounting experience is required.

Is the certificate recognised in the UK?

Yes. The CPD QS Accredited Certificate is widely accepted by UK employers, clients, and training bodies.

Can I study the course on mobile or tablet?

Yes. The course is fully responsive and can be accessed from any device, anytime.

Will I learn how to complete a self-assessment tax return?

Yes. A full module is dedicated to helping you understand and complete HMRC self-assessment returns.

How do I enrol?

Click “Enrol Now” to get instant access and start your training today.