Who are the tax advisors (consultants)?

This is one of the most prestigious and highly paid professions in many countries.

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This is one of the most prestigious and highly paid professions in many countries.

Tax Advisor (consultant) is a specialist in the field of financial accounting, tax legislation and related spheres. The main purpose of its activity is a minimization of risks of legal entities individuals in the sphere of taxation. HisTheir work covers a wide range of tasks, from filling out and submitting the tax returns of the client to representation of client's interests in court or negotiations with state authorities on tax issues.

In most countries it is a requirement that tax consultant mastered defined legal, financial and economic knowledge and received after passing exam the appropriate qualification certificate (professional certificate). Moreover, in many countries tax consultants continue learning (training) on a mandatory basis during the whole period of professional activity.

According to the Chief of the Chamber of Tax Advisors in Kyrgyzstan Tatiana Nikolaevna Kim: «This is the tax expert who advises the customer (client) and represents its interests, if there is a need for all types of tax legal relations. Moreover, in role of the client can be as the taxpayer as well the state tax service».

In some countries the specialist on tax consulting is an integral part of economic life; there they helps to understand the complexities of the tax relations. Interesting is tThe experience of Germany, Poland, Czech Republic and some other countries is quite interesting. This profession there is one of the most prestigious and well-paid. Professional risks of tax consultants of theare insured for huge amounts of money (sometimes EUR 250 000 per year).