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Research School of Accounting · ANU College of Business and Economics
The course introduces students to the principles of tax law in Australia with a focus on income tax. The important provisions of the Income Tax Assessment Acts 1936 and 1997 about the concepts of income, capital gains, and deductions are considered in detail. Other topics include international aspects of income tax, tax treatment of different entities, the anti-avoidance provisions, and goods and services tax.
Typical assessment may include, but not restricted to, class participation, assignment(s),quizzes and examination(s).
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Students are expected to commit 130 hours of work in completing this course. This includes time spent in scheduled classes and self-directed study time.
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