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CTA Qualification

Chartered Tax Advisor

Become a Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA), with the industry recognition and credibility that is recognised by leading firms as the pinnacle of tax excellence. Elevate your tax expertise, specialise in advanced technical tax strategies, and build your reputation as a leading tax expert. 

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Pass rates up to 20% higher than the global average*

Trained 2/3rds of all accountants in England and Wales

Working with 28 of the Top 30 Accountancy firms in the UK

Course overview 

Sharpen your accounting skills, master financial transactions, and learn double-entry bookkeeping, all while building confidence in using accounting software. You’ll also learn core skills in costing, sales, and purchase ledgers, while gaining new perspectives into business practices to prepare you for junior accounting roles.

Pass Assurance
Pass Assurance
Pass with assurance

We’re confident you’ll pass your eligible exam first time – so confident that we'll give you extended access to course materials and tutor guidance until you do. 

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Price
Online Live from £463.20
Price includes VAT

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Computer Based Exams

Law (CTA)

Understand the different aspects of law that can affect a taxation practitioners responsibilities, including legal frameworks. Also includes any law relating to businesses, property, trusts, wills and intestacy.
Mar 2027 to Mar 2027View timetables
Integrated
from £545.00
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Learning materials to help you complete the courses
Integrated
  • CTAVLEGEN01001 Digital VLE
  • Physical Question Bank
  • Physical Study Text

Professional Responsibility & Ethics (CTA)

Understand the ethical frameworks that a tax and a taxation practitioner's operates within and the legal commitments regarding money laundering.
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026View timetables
Integrated
from £463.20
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Learning materials to help you complete the courses
Integrated
  • Physical Course Book
  • Physical Exam Practice Kit
  • ZVLE9 Digital VLE

Why choose BPP for CTA?

Experience unrivalled support Direct access to fully-qualified accounting and tax coaches.
Added value content to build future skillsAccess exclusive Emerging Skills Modules in AI, Sustainability, Cyber Security and more.
BPP MomentumOur unique exam-focused approach delivers pass rates consistently 20% above the global average.
Lifetime Pass Assurance Resit for free until you pass (T&Cs apply).
Personalised achievement ladder To guide you through your course, track progress and fully prepare you for exam success.
Trusted by the industry We deliver training to over 28,000 accountancy professionals each year.

Ways to pay

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Choose a course from the list and add the selected papers to your basket. In the basket, select “Invoice my employer.” Your booking request will then be sent to your contact for approval. Once approved, and reviewed by our team, you will be enrolled onto the course and an invoice will be sent to your employer.
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CTA FAQs

If you can't find the answer to a question, our helpful advisers will be happy to help.

The CTA (Chartered Tax Adviser) qualification is a professional qualification designed for tax professionals seeking to specialise in complex areas of taxation. 

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