Area: | School of Business Law |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Seminar: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 5922 (v.6) Taxation (Introduction) 561 or any previous version
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11945 (v.5) Taxation 531 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Advanced income tax law including company tax and capital gains tax issues, international taxation, anti avoidance provisions and administrative issues. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have- Identified the issues which arise in the context of company taxation. Understood how Australia's international tax regime is structured. Appreciated the issues involved in tax administration. Understood how the tax avoidance provisions operate to impact on income tax decision making. Appreciated the process by which income tax is administered, that is lodgement and assessment of returns, collection of the tax, audits and appeals. |
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: | Coleman, Hart and Boccabella. Australian Tax Analysis: Cases, Commentary, Commercial Applications and Questions. Cooper, Kreever and Van. Income Tax, Commentary and Materials. The other alternative is to read cases using your nearest Law Library. In Closed Reserve is Woeller, B.M.E. Australian Taxation Law. |
Unit Texts: | Taxation 569 Unit Guide. (latest edition). Tax 569 Reader. (latest edition). Australian Tax Handbook by Australian Tax Practice (ATP). Australian Tax Practice. Australian Income Tax Assessment Act. (1936 and 1997) (Vol 4). (latest edition). |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignment One 25%, Assignment Two 25%, Take Home Examination 50%. 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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