Ireland module

This module gives you the required knowledge, skills and understanding of international tax issues relating to Irish businesses and individuals that you need to succeed in your career. Your learning will cover in detail the tax system of Ireland as it relates to international activities and transactions, with emphasis on corporate, personal and indirect taxes.

Who is it for?

The Ireland module is aimed at professionals around the world, particularly those advising or working with multinational corporations and private clients. ADIT is suitable for senior level professionals, managers or those working towards a senior level.

What does it cover?

Diagram explaining the Ireland syllabus breakdown as follows: Capital Acquisitions Tax; Stamp Duty; and Pay-Related Social Insurance - 5%. The impact of EU law - 5%. VAT and customs - 15%. Income Tax, Universal Social Charge, Corporation and Capital Gains Tax; cross-border application, double tax relief and Ireland's treaties; and transfer pricing and anti-avoidance - 75%.

The exam consists of three parts. Part A consists of two mandatory questions worth 25 marks each. Part B consists of two questions worth 20 marks each, of which candidates are required to answer one. Part C consists of four questions worth 15 marks each, of which candidates are required to answer any two.

  • Exam length: 3hrs 15mins
  • Available in June

How it will benefit you

  • Gain a robust understanding of theory coupled with practical application
  • Build your confidence, skills and competencies to apply principles in your daily work
  • Keep up with fast-changing developments in tax law, and stay ahead in your field
  • Increase your employability with a qualification recognised around the world

Length of study

Approximately 200 hours of learning time is recommended to complete the Ireland module. This may vary dependent on a number of factors including your background, knowledge and experience, and your study method.

How is it assessed?

  • One exam consisting of three parts
  • Questions designed to test your application of concepts to real world scenarios
  • Employer-driven syllabus, with a professional focus