Understanding deferred taxes is crucial for accurate financial reporting, especially under IAS 12. This program focuses on the principles of accounting for income taxes, including deferred tax assets and liabilities, tax bases, and tax proof. Participants will gain practical insights into how deferred taxes affect financial statements and how to calculate and present tax provisions in accordance with IAS 12.
Learning Objectives
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Understand the principles of deferred tax accounting under IAS 12
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Calculate deferred tax assets and liabilities
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Apply tax proof techniques for financial reporting
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Analyze the impact of deferred taxes on financial statements
Training Program Engagement
Introduction to IAS 12
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Overview of IAS 12 and its significance
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Key concepts: taxable profit, current tax, deferred tax
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Recognizing and measuring deferred tax assets and liabilities
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Quiz: Test your knowledge of basic IAS 12 principles
Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
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Recognition of deferred tax assets and liabilities
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Temporary differences and their role in deferred taxes
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Case study: Calculate deferred tax liabilities based on temporary differences
Tax Bases and Calculations
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Determining the tax base of assets and liabilities
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Calculating deferred taxes under various scenarios
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Practical case: Analyze the tax base of assets in a company’s balance sheet
Tax Proof and Reconciliation
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The purpose of tax proof in financial statements
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Methods for preparing tax reconciliations
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Practical case: Prepare a tax proof for a multinational company
Presentation and Disclosure Requirements
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Presentation of deferred taxes in financial statements
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Disclosure requirements under IAS 12
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Case study: Analyze the tax disclosures in a company’s financial statements
Key Points
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Numerous practical examples illustrating the different studied concepts
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Practical cases to draw parallels with the concepts learned
Who is this training for
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Accountants and financial controllers
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Tax professionals and auditors
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Financial analysts involved in tax reporting
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Finance managers in multinational corporations
Prerequisities
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Basic understanding of tax principles and financial reporting
Teaching Methods
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Training structured around skill transfer
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Acquisition of operational skills through practice and experimentation
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Collaborative learning during synchronous sessions
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Multi-stage learning path to allow engagement, learning, and transfer
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Training promoting participant engagement for better anchoring of lessons
Satisfaction and Evaluation
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Skill evaluation will be conducted throughout the training by the participant (self-evaluation) and/or the trainer according to the training methods.
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Online training evaluation on your participant space:
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Immediate evaluation at the end of the training to measure your satisfaction and perception of skill improvement against training objectives. With your agreement, your overall rating and comments will be published on our site via Verified Reviews.
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Post-training evaluation 40 days later to validate the transfer of your acquired skills in the workplace
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Attendance tracking and issuance of an individual training certificate or a certificate of completion

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