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Tax Law Practice Exam

Practice Tax Law exam questions covering core doctrines, issue spotting, applied analysis, and exam-ready explanations.

Open free questions

Open the free questions first, then return for cases, flashcards, and the study map.

20
Free questions
20
Total questions
50
Real exam questions
70%
Pass mark

Recommended study path

A practical sequence that moves from issue maps to questions, cases, and IRAC planning.

115 min plan
120 min

Map the issues and elements

Start with income tax: charging, computation, and reliefs and turn each coverage area into an issue checklist.

230 min

Attempt the free diagnostic quiz

Use the first score to identify weak topics before reading long notes.

335 min

Brief leading authorities

For each case, capture facts, issue, rule, reasoning, exam use, and current-law status.

430 min

Draft an IRAC answer plan

Use capital gains tax: disposals, exemptions, and reliefs to practise issue spotting, authority selection, and balanced conclusions.

Syllabus coverage

01. Income Tax: Charging, Computation, and Reliefs

Scope of income tax and residence/domicile rules
Taxable income from employment, trading, and property
Allowable deductions and reliefs (including personal allowances)
Tax rates and computation of liability
Tax-efficient investments and reliefs (EIS, SEIS, VCTs)

02. Capital Gains Tax: Disposals, Exemptions, and Reliefs

Definition of chargeable assets and disposal events
Computation of gains and allowable costs
Exemptions and reliefs (private residence, business asset disposal relief)
Hold-over and roll-over relief provisions
Interaction with other taxes and anti-avoidance rules

03. Corporation Tax: Computation, Groups, and Distributions

Scope of corporation tax and residence of companies
Tax-adjusted trading profits and loan relationship rules
Company distributions and dividend taxation
Group relief, consortium relief, and intra-group transfers
Close companies and anti-avoidance provisions

04. Value Added Tax: Supplies, Input Tax, and Administration

Taxable persons and the scope of VAT
Classification of supplies: standard, reduced, zero-rated, and exempt
Input tax recovery and partial exemption methods
Time of supply and VAT accounting
Cross-border transactions and place of supply rules

05. Inheritance Tax: Chargeable Transfers, Valuation, and Reliefs

Charge to inheritance tax on death and lifetime transfers
Valuation of assets and the estate at death
Exemptions and reliefs (spouse, charity, business, agricultural)
Interaction with capital gains tax and income tax
Tax planning and anti-avoidance provisions

06. Tax Administration, Appeals, and Dispute Resolution

HMRC powers: information, enquiry, and assessment
Tax returns, record-keeping, and filing obligations
Penalties for non-compliance and interest on tax
Taxpayer appeals to the First-tier Tribunal and Upper Tribunal
Alternative dispute resolution and judicial review
DOTAS and anti-avoidance schemes

Jurisdiction lens

England & WalesPrimary

Primary launch focus for legal study notes, case summaries, and citation guidance.

Common law comparison

Comparison notes highlight where common-law reasoning differs by jurisdiction.

United States

Useful for bar-style multiple choice and federal/state contrast notes where reviewed.

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Last reviewed
2026-06-03
Confidence note
Generated from public syllabus and current-law guardrails; verify jurisdiction-specific changes before relying on local rules

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