Unit of Study


Australian Taxation System
UoS CodeCLAW3201
Credit points6
OfferedSemester 1, Semester 2
PrerequisitesCLAW2201 or CLAW2001
ProhibitionsCLAW3001
Lectures2hrs of lectures and 1 tutorial per week
AssessmentTutorial assessment; Mid semester test; Case Analysis; Final exam
DescriptionThis unit is an introduction to taxation law. It commences with an overview of the Australian tax system, discusses contemporary tax issues and then deals with specific topics, viz. basis of liability to Australian income tax, concepts of residence and source of income, meaning of income, tax accounting, statutory concepts of income, taxation of fringe benefits, basis of liability to capital gains tax and allowable deductions. It concludes with a study of the general antiavoidance sections.
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