CCH Personal Tax consultancy helps users implement advanced features, review processes, and gain guidance from consultants. Sessions are 3 hours onsite or online.

Overview


This consultancy is suitable for tax users who wish to implement the more advanced features of CCH Personal Tax and will involve understanding your business requirements around CCH Personal Tax as well as provide an opportunity to review your processes and policies with the guidance of our experienced consultants. 

Our consultancy provides knowledge to enable decisions regarding key features and functions. 

The example contents below provide a range of choice and will be discussed in more detail with your account manager.  

Prior to the consultancy, your consultant will arrange a pre-call with you to determine whether the contents will be covered in full or an agreed selection of content to the appropriate level in the time available.  

Depending on your chosen content, the consultancy may extend to implementing the features fully, or train the participants to carry out these configurations themselves.
Your consultant will follow up with an agreed agenda.
 

Course Duration: This course consists of two  practical interactive  onsite or online consultancy sessions. Each session will last up to 3 hours.

Key Objectives

  • To investigate your needs, wants and future expectations
  • To review relevant processes 
  • To advise on the best use of the functionality
  • Assist with any revision of firm's standard processes

Course Contents

  • Central
  • Disclosure notes
  • Digital Tax Account
  • Digital Data Request
  • Return Review (if licensed)
  • Expatriates
  • UK resident non-UK domiciliaries
  • CCH Personal Tax reporting
  • CCH Personal Tax Workflow
  • Task permissions relating to these features

Note: Please note the consultancy contents above are examples only. Your consultant will contact you to agree an agenda for your requirements. 

Pre-requisites

Attendees should adhere to the Training session Guidelines.

All attendees should have a good understanding of CCH Central.

All attendees should have a good understanding of  CCH Personal Tax. 

All attendees should have a good understanding of personal taxation.

Access to  up to date version of CCH Personal Tax.

Who is this course designed for?

CCH Personal Tax users who wish to implement the more advanced features 

Useful Resources

  • eLearning courses - online courses that provide you with an overview and insight into our software
  • Bitesize videos - Compliance and Non-Compliance - showing you how to use features (and also some specific focused areas) of our software 
  • Webinars - sessions for you to attend and learn from
  • Customer Onboarding Glossary - Our terminology explained for customers

Related documents

Enter Agent Credentials
The document outlines the procedures for adding online filing credentials for tax returns, prioritizing employee, departmental, and database credentials. Instructions for adding login details for individual employees involve searching for the employee and entering agent credentials in the Online Filing Details tab. Additionally, there are steps for entering organizational login details via the Tax System Parameters menu, specifying user ID, password, and email, followed by selecting the filing organization type. The document emphasizes related topics for further reference.
CCH Personal Tax 2026.210 Service Pack: Release Notes
CCH Personal Tax 2026.210 Service Pack: Release Notes
CCH Personal Tax 2026.2: Release Notes
Release Notes for CCH Personal Tax 2026.2
Generating the Online Filing Submission and IR Mark
The document outlines the process for validating a tax return before submitting it to HMRC. It specifies steps to open the tax return, validate it against HMRC standards, and correct any errors. It also describes how to add attachments, including schedules and the SA302 form, while noting attachment size limitations. Finally, the process to generate the IR mark is detailed, highlighting that it occurs only when no validation errors remain. This includes data saving, error checks, and snapshotting the tax return for database records.
Tax Return Bundle Window
The Tax Return Bundle window facilitates the creation of a comprehensive tax return package, including a Transmittal Letter. This document outlines various sections, such as setting the date of issue, customizing cover letters, selecting which tax return items to include, and adding additional documents. It also covers the bundle creation process and the functionality of locking the window. Overall, it serves as a guide for users to efficiently manage and generate tax return documentation using the specified features of the software.