Provide students with practical lessons to explore economic problems both they and society face to help them make informed, responsible decisions and become financially responsible citizens.
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The Budget - Receipts and outlays
To answer the following questions, refer to The Budget: receipts and outlays – Explainer.
Government receipts
What…
Economics
Senior secondary
worksheets
Budgetary policy
Budgetary policy (or fiscal policy) is the Australian Government’s use of its annual Budget to affect the level of…
Economics
Senior secondary
explainer
Tax change proposal cards
Print one copy for the class and cut into individual cards to distribute to 6 groups.Proposal 1The company tax rate…
Economics
Senior secondary
explainer
Budgetary policy
Use this resource to complete the questions on the Budgetary policy – Data analysis worksheet.
Figure 1: Aggregate…
Economics
Senior secondary
datasheet
Budgetary policy
Refer to the Budgetary policy – Data sheet to answer the following questions.
Refer to figure 1 to explain how the…
Economics
Senior secondary
worksheets
Changing the tax landscape
What if the current 'tax landscape' were to change? What would happen to the government’s macroeconomic goals, our…
Economics
Senior secondary
worksheets
Tax reform as aggregate supply policy
Aggregate supply policies are used by governments to encourage individuals and firms to contribute to increasing…
Economics
Senior secondary
explainer
Effects of budgetary policy
Download the most recent federal Budget at budget.gov.au. Identify 3 key initiatives outlined in the Budget. For each…
Economics
Senior secondary
investigation
Modelling budgetary stances
How to explain budgetary policy stances and their effect on aggregate demand
When economic growth is weak, there are…
Economics
Senior secondary
explainer
Case study of a tax reform
Refer to Tax reform as an aggregate supply policy – Explainer to support you in framing your inquiry.
Gather and…
Economics
Senior secondary
explainer
Which individual income system would work best?
For this activity, refer to the Income tax systems calculator.Part 1: Compare different income tax systemsBelow is a…
Economics
Senior secondary
worksheets
Modelling tax reform
How to explain supply-side policies with the example of tax reform.
The increase in Australia’s productive capacity…