BPP University

Taxation of Doctors & Dentists - ICAS

BPP University

Course overview

This focused half-day course provides a clear and practical overview of the key tax issues affecting medical practitioners, making it essential for tax advisers, accountants and partners who regularly support clients in the healthcare sector. The session explores the unique tax status of doctors and medical professionals, HMRC’s current compliance approach, and the specific planning opportunities and allowances available to this client group. Delegates will gain insights into relevant case law, common self-assessment challenges, incorporation considerations, capital tax implications and the treatment of both business and personal expense claims.

With expert guidance and real-world examples, the course equips professionals with the technical confidence and practical strategies needed to manage the often complex and demanding tax affairs of medical practitioner clients.

Key highlights

  • Covers the unique tax status of doctors and medical professionals
  • Explores HMRC's current compliance approach to medical practitioners
  • Examines planning opportunities and allowances specific to healthcare clients
  • Includes relevant case law and common self-assessment challenges
  • Addresses incorporation, capital tax and business and personal expense claims
  • Taught with expert guidance and real-world examples

Scholarships

  • Advocate of the Year Scholarship

    £5,000; £3,000; £2,000

  • Bridging Scholarship

    Up to £5,000

  • Bridging the Bar Scholarship

    Value: £5,000

    Up to £5,000

  • BTC Advocacy Scholarship

    Award Value: £3,000

    Up to £3,000

  • BTC Excellence Award

    Value: £1,000

    Up to £1,000

  • BTC Future Lawyer Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

  • Career Changer Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

  • Converting to Law Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

  • International Postgraduate Bursary

    Value: £1,000

    Up to £1,000

  • SQE Future Lawyer Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

Careers this course leads to

  • Tax adviser
  • Chartered accountant
  • Accountancy practice partner
  • Private client tax manager
  • Healthcare sector tax specialist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £182.40 | International: £182.40

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to BPP University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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