Humanities & Social Sciences

Dedicated lessons across key curriculum areas to give students practical and applied knowledge of Australia’s tax and superannuation systems.

815 results
 

Investigation

The sharing economy and the changing nature of work

Investigate Using the sharing economy as a case study, investigate the following: How has the nature of work changed…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • investigation
 

Investigation

Is Income tax fair?

The amount employees earn before tax is called gross income. The amount they are paid, after tax has been deducted is…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • investigation
 

Explainer

Governments and the external operating environment

Businesses need to make plans for the short- and long-term that will help them successfully achieve their objectives. A…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • explainer
 

Information

Role of government topic cards

Print one copy and distribute one card to each group   Business responsibility for the…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • template
 

Investigation

Taxing fat

Part 1: Does taxing fat work? The Australian of the Year 2020 Dr James Mueckefight against sugar In this acceptance…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • investigation
 

Instructions

Making government decisions

Scenario The government has been advised by the Minister for Health that there are not enough hospitals, cancer…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • worksheets
 

Explainer

Managing your super

Your superannuation balance at retirement may influence how comfortable your retirement is. It is important that you…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 9
  • explainer
 

Worksheet

Consolidating your super funds

What happens when you have super in more than one fund? Compare how multiple funds can affect your retirement earnings…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 9
  • worksheets
 

Worksheet

ATO scams

Part 1: Knowing the facts Sometimes people impersonate the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) with scam phone calls,…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 9
  • worksheets
 

Explainer

What is myGov?

myGov is a simple and secure platform that allows you to link and access government services online from one place.What…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 9
  • explainer
 

Worksheet

myGov and ATO online services

Draw a flow chart of the services you can access through myGov and what information and services you can access by…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 9
  • worksheets
 

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 9
  • explainer