Year 10 – Economics and Business

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. 

80 results
 

Article

Ethical super funds

More than a buzzword: the ins and outs of ‘ethical super’ Posted by Adam Verwey August 2, 2018 (adapted) When you…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • explainer
 

Information

Life events wildcards

Print one copy and cut into individual cards to share among groups.   Have several…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • explainer
 

Visualiser

Why can't we rely on the age-pension?

  Linked activity: Playing the long game Why do we have a superannuation system?

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • visualiser
 

Worksheet

Closing the gap for women's superannuation

Read the opinion piece ‘Closing the gap for women’s superannuation’ by Noel Whittaker, then answer the following…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • worksheets
 

Article

Ethical super funds

More than a buzzword: the ins and outs of ‘ethical super’ Posted by Adam Verwey August 2, 2018 (adapted) When you…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • explainer
 

Workbook

Tax spending workbook

Tax spending workbook 

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • model
 

Explainer

How much super will I need?

Will I need super?The compulsory superannuation system started in 1992, so some people who are currently retired may…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • explainer
 

Worksheet

Boosting your retirement income

There are several ways you can boost your super. A tax-effective way is through salary sacrificing, or by extending…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • worksheets
 

Visualiser

Choosing a super fund

Linked activity: Choosing a super fund

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • visualiser
 

Worksheet

Choosing a high-performing super fund

Let’s apply your learning about superannuation to future you! Imagine you didn’t nominate your own super fund and your…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • worksheets
 

Worksheet

Superannuation risks and returns

Explore the performance of superannuation over time and how the investment option you choose may be affected by your…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • investigation
 

Explainer

Super investment options

When it comes to choosing a super investment option, your future could depend on the decisions you make now – so take a…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • explainer