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5922 (v.6) Taxation (Introduction) 561


 

Area:

School of Business Law

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

Seminar:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

    5934 (v.4) Legal Environment 560 or any previous version
    OR
    11011 (v.3) Legal Framework 100 or any previous version

Syllabus:

A general study of the taxes applicable to business entities and their shareholders or proprietors - payroll tax, stamp duty, income tax including capital gains tax, goods and services tax and fringe benefits tax.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit students will have- Knowledge of the Taxation 561 aspects of both State and Commonwealth taxes. Knowledge of the subject matter of this unit and its concerned principally with the theory of taxation and its relevance in the daily management of a business. Achieved a high level of competence in reading and using the Acts which are used.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

No prescribed references.

Unit Texts:

Core Tax Legislation and Master Tax Guide. Sydney, CCH. (Latest edition). Taxation 301/561: Unit Guide. Bentley, Curtin University of Technology. Taxation 332: Examination Aids. Bentley, Business Law: Curtin University of Technology.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Assignment 1 40%, Assignment 2 60%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Field of Education:

 90911 Taxation Law

HECS Band (if applicable):

3  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Supplemental  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2  Y

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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