ACCA Advanced Taxation (ATX) Course in Doha, Qatar

The Advanced Taxation syllabus has these main areas:

• Advanced topics in the UK taxes studied previously, plus stamp taxes

• The impact of taxes on different situations, including how taxes interact

• Standard tax planning to minimise or defer tax liabilities

• Professional, employability and technology skills

Source: ACCA’s Advanced Taxation United Kingdom (ATX-UK) syllabus and study guide, June 2026 to June 2027. Check the current guide on accaglobal.com before your exam.

• A three-hour 15-minute exam with calculation and narrative work in both sections.

• Section A: a 50-mark case study testing several taxes (35 technical, 5 ethics and 10 professional skills marks).

• Section B: two compulsory 25-mark questions.

ACCA has updated the syllabus for this period, including replacing the remittance basis with the foreign income and gains (FIG) regime and removing domicile concepts. See the summary of changes in ACCA’s study guide.

ATX is one of four Strategic Professional Options. Under the current structure, students choose two of the four. Exemptions from earlier study can reduce the number of exams you sit.

ATX builds on Taxation (TX).

ACCA has announced a redesigned qualification from September 2027. See our ACCA course page for an overview, and check your own transition dates with ACCA.

• ACCA students choosing their Strategic Professional options

• Tax advisers and tax accountants

• Accountants who advise owner-managed businesses

Classes run in the classroom at our centre in Doha. Contact an advisor for the next ATX batch, timings and fees, or to check which exams you need after exemptions.

You register as an ACCA student and book your exams with ACCA. Leaders provides the tuition. For the whole qualification, see ACCA in Qatar.