COURSE OBJECTIVES: To provide an introduction to the workings of Petroleum Revenue Tax which apply to companies exploring for and producing oil and gas in the UK and on the UK Continental Shelf.
COURSE CONTENT
The course will include:
- A brief introduction to the UK Oil and Gas licensing regime
- Outline of the main taxes which apply to oil companies operating in the North Sea
- An outline of Petroleum Revenue Tax (PRT)
- Overview
- Income
- Expenditure
- Non-field expenditure
- Allowances & reliefs
- Tariffing
- Issues arising on change of ownership of fields
- Analysis of the rules surrounding abandonement
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
The course is suitable for all those who need a background to UK oil and gas Petroleum Revene Tax including:
- Tax professionals who have recently moved into the area
- Finance staff involved in tax reporting
- Commercial and legal staff who need to have a broad understanding of the taxation landscape
Would you like this course run in-house? Call us on 0207 566 8207 to find out more