Latest ADIT successes include firsts in Bermuda and the Maldives
More than 500 international tax professionals are celebrating passing their exams towards the CIOT’s Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT), including firsts in Bermuda and the Maldives.
The online exams in June saw 531 students successfully passing at least one exam, with 152 students attaining ADIT in full by passing their third module. A further 10 students around the world have demonstrated their academic research prowess during the last six months by completing ADIT through the extended essay route.
Of the new ADIT holders, 13 were awarded a distinction grade for excellence in their exams.
CIOT President Nichola Ross Martin said: ‘I am delighted to celebrate the success of our most recent ADIT graduates. The latest exam results are a credit to their intellect, determination and ongoing commitment to their professional development in international tax. ADIT continues to be a globally commended qualification to achieve, and a privilege for us to award.
‘I would like to extend my congratulations to the recipients of our seven medals and prizes, kindly sponsored by leaders of the tax industry, which we are honoured to be able to offer for each ADIT examination period.
‘I encourage all of our new ADIT graduates to maintain your relationship with the CIOT by joining our International Tax Affiliate programme. As an Affiliate, you connect with a global community of fellow tax practitioners, gain access to exclusive learning resources and development opportunities, whilst also underscoring your professional profile in the tax landscape.’
The ADIT qualification is now held by 2,374 tax practitioners, more than 450 of whom have chosen to subscribe with the CIOT as International Tax Affiliates since achieving the qualification.
These candidates will receive awards for their achievements in June’s exams:
- Scott Booth of Bury is awarded the Heather Self Medal for the best overall performance in Module 1 Principles of International Taxation.
- Joshua Kirk of East Molesey, who is employed by Deloitte in London, is awarded the Raymond Kelly Medal for the best overall performance in Module 2.09 United Kingdom option.
- Siri Kamireddy of Hyderabad, India, who sat Module 2.08 Singapore option, is awarded the Worshipful Company of Tax Advisers Prize for the highest mark in Module 2 (All other options).
- Xanthippi Kladou of Luxembourg, who is employed by KPMG, is awarded the Tom O’Shea Prize for the best overall performance in Module 3.01 EU Direct Tax option.
- Elena Zampakidou of Nicosia, Cyprus is awarded the IVA Prize for the best overall performance in Module 3.02 EU VAT option.
- Anne Hardman of Cheadle, who is employed by KPMG in Manchester, is awarded the Croner-i Prize for the best overall performance in Module 3.03 Transfer Pricing option.
- Ameer Hamza of Islamabad, Pakistan, who is employed by Huawei Technologies, is awarded the Wood Mackenzie Prize for the best overall performance in Module 3.04 Energy Resources option.
