Area: | School of Business Law |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Eligible termination payments and retirement income streams. History of superannuation, rights of beneficiaries, fund design, approved deposit funds, social security, the role of financial planning in pre-retirement, taxation concessions for contributions, reasonable benefit limits, roll-over products, taxation treatment of superannuation funds. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Knowledge of the great number of Australians facing a future in which they will need to support themselves throughout retirement. Understanding of superannuation and retirement planning issues. Provided optimal solutions for clients in both the accumulation and retirement phase. |
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: | CCH, (2003/2004). Australian Master Financial Planning Guide. Sydney, CCH. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignment 45%. Final Examination 50%. Tutorial Participation 5%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 90911 Taxation Law | HECS Band (if applicable): | 3 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | | | Y | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 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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