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Taxation System

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Course Unit Code545-0076/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated5 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Second Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
HUM10Ing. Vlasta Humlová, Ph.D.
Summary
Students will be introduced to the basic concepts of the public sector, public finances and the budget system of the Czech Republic and EU. There will be also discussed the social security and health insurance, the theory of fiscal and the taxation system of the Czech republic.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The aim of the subject is to present students to the public sector, public finances and the budget system of the Czech Republic and EU. There are also described the social security and health insurance, the theory of fiscal and the taxation system of the Czech republic.
Course Contents
1. Public sector and finances
2. Taxation system in Czech Republic
3. State budget of Czech Republic - revenues and expenses
4. State budget deficit and public debt
5. Fiscal federalizmus and fiscal state policy
6. EU budget
7. Local (territorial) budgets
8. Social security system
9. Social and health care insurance
10. Tax theory- basic concepts, principles, tax reforms
11. Personal income taxes
12. Value added tax
13. Consumption taxes
14. Ecological taxes and tax of property
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
SAMUELSON, Paul, A.; NORDHAUS, William, D.Economics. 18th ed. Mc Graw Hill Higher Education, 2005. 776 pp. ISBN 0-07-287205-5.
PEKOVÁ, Jitka. Veřejné finance: teorie a praxe v ČR. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2012. 642 s. ISBN 978-80-7357-698-1.
VANČUROVÁ, A.; LÁCHALOVÁ, L. Daňový systém ČR 2012. Praha : 1. VOX, 2012.368 s. ISBN978-80-87480-05-2.
Aktuální znění daňových zákonů ČR
Recommended Reading:
PIPER, Mike. Accounting made simple : accounting explained in 100 pages or less. Simple - Subjects, : Chicago 2010, 100s. ISBN 978-0-9814542-2-1.
HAMERNÍKOVÁ, Bojka a Alena MAAYTOVÁ. Veřejné finance. 2.aktualiz.vyd. Praha : Wolters Kluwer ČR, 2010. 340 s. ISBN 978-80-7357-497-0.
KöNIG, Petr. Rozpočet a politiky Evropské unie. Příležitost pro změnu.. Praha: C.H.Beck, 2009. ISBN/ISSN 978-80-7400-011-9.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Credit and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        CreditCredit33 17
        ExaminationExamination67 18