Institute Accounting & Taxation

Institute Accounting & Taxation

We deal with issues of business taxation, financial and management accounting.

The dual degree programmes in Wirtschaftsprüfung and, from 2025, Business Taxation are based here. In the full-time degree programmes Internationale Betriebswirtschaftslehre and International Business Administration, we offer 3 foundation courses in the Bachelor's degree and the specialisations Taxation and Accounting in the Bachelor's and Master's degree. All students can choose from a wide range of courses in business taxation, tax law, financial accounting and management accounting.

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Latest news

EU Omnibus

The EU Commission has announced that it will present how it intends to simplify sustainability reporting (CSRD/ESRS) and the regulations on due diligence (CS3D) as part of the first "omnibus" on 26 February. Two further omnibuses on the corporate category (mid-caps) and the taxonomy are to follow.

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Gruppenbild an der Bocconi Universität in Mailand

How does misbehaviour spread in companies? Presentation at the 14th New Directions Conference at Bocconi University in Milan, Italy.

Dr Miriam Maske from the Bundeswehr University Munich and Tim Schwertner presented the current research project "From Victims to Perpetrators: the Ripple Effect of Dishonest Reporting in Organisational Budgeting." on 16.12.2024. (together with Prof Dr Matthias Sohn) and received extensive feedback on this.

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Gruppenbild vor dem Collegium Polonicum

Doctoral seminar "A-D-FFO" in the twin city

From 7 to 8 October 2024, a cross-university doctoral seminar was held by the University of Augsburg (Chair of Prof. Dr Robert Ullmann), the University of Duisburg-Essen (Chair of Prof. Dr Inga Hardeck), the Professorship of Finance and Taxation (Prof. Dr Christina Elschner) and the Junior Professorship of Taxation and Accounting (Prof. Dr Drahomir Klimsa) at the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder) and the Collegium Polonicum in Słubice.

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Sonja Wüstemann auf der Bühne mit einem Mikrofon

Lecture at the DICO Forum 2024 in Berlin:

On 1 October 2024, Sonja Wüstemann spoke at the German Institute for Compliance (DICO) forum in Berlin as a member of the Scientific Advisory Board on the topic of "Transparency as a challenge of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD)".

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Team

Our institute comprises 5 professorships with a total of 30 people.

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Research and teaching

Research

Overview of our research areas. The individual publications and projects can be found on the team's personal websites.

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Courses

Our Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes and our doctoral programme.

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Final theses

Admission requirements for the final thesis and subject areas of the individual chairs.

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I CEE tax

Click here for information about the Institute for Central and Eastern European Taxation.

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