Help students understand the links between tax revenue, government policy and living standards. In addition, lessons cover how to choose a superannuation fund and the importance of a long-term view to superannuation investment.
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Government intervention to reduce negative externalities
In this activity, students learn about negative externalities through a case study of petrol and electric cars. They…
Economics & Business
Year 10
AC v9.0
activity
Using taxes and social welfare payments to redistribute income
In this activity, students explore how tax revenue is used to redistribute income through social welfare payments. They…
Economics & Business
Year 10
AC v9.0
activity
You make the decision
In this activity, students take on the role of the Treasurer and make decisions on how to spend taxpayers’ money.…
Economics & Business
Year 10
AC v9.0
activity
Government support for further training
At this year level, students are beginning to consider what they will do when they leave school, and whether their…
Economics & Business
Year 10
AC v9.0
activity
Making government decisions
In this activity, students use a decision-making strategy to decide what the government should do when faced with a…
Economics & Business
Year 10
AC v9.0
activity
Tax spending
This activity introduces students to the concept of a federal Budget and how the government uses tax revenue to fund…
Economics & Business
Year 10
AC v9.0
activity
Taxation systems and living standards
In this activity, students investigate the living standards of different countries in the Asia region. They locate…
Economics & Business
Year 10
AC v8.4
activity
The costs and benefits of contributing to super
In this activity, students consider a number of scenarios to weigh up the costs and benefits of making pre-tax…
Economics & Business
Year 10
AC v8.4
activity
Negative externalities and ways of reducing them
In this activity, students learn about negative externalities through a case study of petrol and electric cars. They…
Economics & Business
Year 10
AC v8.4
activity
Using taxes and social welfare payments to redistribute income
In this activity, students explore how tax revenue is used to redistribute income through social welfare payments. They…
Economics & Business
Year 10
AC v8.4
activity
Planning for retirement
Part 1: Factors that impact retirement outcomesUse the moneysmart retirement planner to project the retirement incomes…
Economics & Business
Year 10
worksheets
Superannuation risks and returns
Explore the performance of superannuation over time and how the investment option you choose may be affected by your…