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Fundamentals of Australian Tax Law

Postgraduate | CUR-MT531 | 2022

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Inspect goods and services tax—GST. Uncover details about partnerships, deductions and uniform capital allowances. Extend your financial maths skills set.Analyse the impact income tax laws have on Australian individuals and entities.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
Subject may require attendance
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
13 weeks

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Fundamentals of Australian Tax Law

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. demonstrate an understanding of the sources of taxation law and the framework in which taxation is administered
    2. identify various types of taxation including income tax, fringe benefits tax, goods and services tax and capital gains tax
    3. identify and apply the fundamentals of calculating the taxable income and tax payable for individuals and business entities
    4. analyse the taxation issues associated with straight forward international transactions
    5. develop an interest and enthusiasm to maintain an active interest in developments in taxation.

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

  • CUR-GCT-GCE-2022 - Graduate Certificate in Taxation Practice

Elective

  • OUA-PSU-GCE-2022 - Postgraduate Single Subjects
  • UNE-PRO-GCE-2022 - Graduate Certificate in Professional Practice

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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Related degrees

Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses

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