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Area/Catalogue
ACCT 3002

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
Yes

Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

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Course ID
012030

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

Course owner

Course owner
School of Commerce

Course aim

To introduce students to income tax, including fringe benefits tax, and to satisfy the educational requirements of the professional accounting bodies.

Course content

Introduction to the income tax system; ordinary income; derivation of income; statutory income; exempt income; residence and source; introduction to capital gains tax; introduction to fringe benefits tax; general deductions; specific deductions; tax offsets; depreciation; trading stock; carrying on business; taxation treatment of partnerships, trusts, minors and companies, including dividend imputation; anti-avoidance provisions; tax planning; tax administration.

Textbook(s)

Woellner, et al 2015, Australian Taxation Law, 25th edn, CCH, Sydney

Barkoczy 2015, Core Tax Legislation, 18th Edition , CCH, Sydney

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
COML 2005 Companies and Partnership Law

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Lecture 1.5 hours x 13 weeks
Tutorial 1.5 hours x 12 weeks
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, DISTANCE EDUCATION
External N/A x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, TAYLOR'S BUSINESS SCHOOL
Lecture 2 hours x 14 weeks
Tutorial 2 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Assignment, Written examination

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 3)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

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