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Undergraduate CUR-BLW38-2021

Indirect, State and Employment Taxes

Get to know Australian tax laws—from Commonwealth through to State taxation systems. Apply your research skills to probe legislative issues around primary production and substantiation and cars. Get practical and calculate taxes including stamp duty. 

From

$1,812 $2,062

Your upfront cost: $0

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Duration

13 weeks

Study method

100% online

Available loans

  • HECS-HELP
  • FEE-HELP

Assessments

Subjects may require attendance

Prior study

Required

Study terms

  • 31 May 2021
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QS RANKING 2021

13

Times Higher Education Ranking 2021

13

  • 2021

Subject details

What you'll learn

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

  1. research and identify the applicable taxation legislation from both Commonwealth and State taxation systems apply relevant legislation to practical and theoretical situations
  2. calculate the tax payable in respect to Tax, Stamp Duty, Land Tax, Fringe Benefit Tax and Pay-roll Tax
  3. identify and calculate the taxation of Termination Payments for a taxpayer who is resigning from employment
  4. explain and apply taxation legislation for Primary Production taxpayers
  5. discuss the substantiation provisions of the Income Tax Assessment Act and demonstrate the application to situations including motor vehicle expenses.
Topics covered
    • Primary Production
    • Substantiation and Cars
    • Advanced CGT Topics
    • Superannuation and Termination Payments
    • Fringe Benefits Tax
    • Payroll Tax
    • Land Tax
    • Duties Tax
Entry requirements

You must have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject:

CUR-BLW32-Introduction to Australian Tax Law ;

Special requirements

No special requirements

Description

This subject was previously known as Special Topics in Australian Tax Law.

The primary aim of this subject is to introduce students to both State and Commonwealth tax laws. The subject introduces both legislative issues as well as requires students to make practical calculations. The subject will involve both research and practical skills application.

Please Note: If it’s your first time studying a Curtin University subject you’ll need to complete their compulsory ‘Academic Integrity Program’. It only takes two hours to complete online, and provides you with vital information about studying with Curtin University. The Academic Integrity Program is compulsory, so if it’s not completed your subject grades will be withheld.

Find out more about the Academic Integrity module.

Assessments

  • Essay (25%)
  • Mid-semester test (25%)
  • Remote Invigilated Take Home Examination (50%)
Textbooks

Current study term: 30 May 21 to 29 Aug 21)

Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.

Related degrees

Undergraduate CUR-TAX-DEG-2021

Bachelor of Commerce Taxation

Undergraduate CUR-ATX-DEG-2021

Bachelor of Commerce Accounting and Taxation

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