The Association of Mongolian Certified Tax Consultants was established on December 23, 2004. The Association is the only body authorized by law to administer the certified public tax accountants' (CPTA) examinations; provide CPTA's exam preparation courses, conduct continuing CPTA's professional training. The Association also conducts regular trainings and conferences for tax practitioners and its members on implementation of tax legislations, international tax, tax planning and tax policy issues.