Ovsyannikova Elena Yuryevna Scientific director of the Olympiad, director of the USUE Career Center, senior lecturer at the Department of Finance, Monetary Circulation and Credit, USUE

The organizers of the Olympiad are the Ural State University of Economics (Ural State University of Economics ), Ural Business Support Center OutSourcing LLC, Constructive Partnership LLC with the support of the Chamber of Tax Consultants of Russia.

Goal and objectives of the Olympiad:

The goal of the Olympiad is to increase the level of professional competencies among young professionals working in the tax field.

The main objectives of the Olympiad are:

• increasing the social significance of the profession;
• increasing the efficiency of professional skills in using the latest computer technologies of legal reference systems ConsultantPlus as a source of complete and reliable legal information;
• testing the abilities of young specialists to take systematic action in a professional situation, analyze and design their activities;
• expanding the range of professional skills in the field of taxes and taxation;
• improving independent work skills and developing professional thinking;
• increasing responsibility for the work performed, developing the ability to independently and effectively solve problems in the field of professional activity, including tax consulting.

The Olympiad is held among two groups of participants:

First group : university students with economic specialties.

The winners and prize-winners of the first group of participants are awarded diplomas and cash prizes:

• 1st place – 15,000 rubles
• 2nd place – 10,000 rubles
• 3rd place – 5,000 rubles.

Second group : young specialists with competence in the tax field, not older than 30 years and with practical experience in the field of taxation.

The winners and runners-up of the second group of participants are awarded diplomas and valuable prizes.

Applications for participation in the Olympics are accepted until March 20, 2024 through the website registration system.

The Olympiad will be held in person on April 24, 2024 from 10:30 to 15:30, awarding of participants will take place on April 25, 2024 from 15:00 to 16:00

The winners of the Olympiad, awarded with a 1st degree Diploma, are awarded points for individual achievements when admitted to study at USUE in master's programs (2 points).