Stage 5 – NSW Commerce

Provide students with a detailed understanding of the business environment including relevant legislation. Build the knowledge needed for independence, including financial literacy around tax and superannuation. Most of the activities and resources have been developed for students in Stage 5. However, teachers can adapt the resources to suit the needs of students in Stage 4 and Life Skills. 

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Explainer

Tax and business record keeping

Under tax law, a person who carries on a business must keep records to explain all the business’s transactions and…

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Worksheet

Advice on keeping business records

Scenario Adele and Nalu have set up a business called Beachcrazi that sells surfboards, leisure wear and a range of…

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Explainer

Business activity statements

Managing tax affairs is essential if a business is going to be successful. This includes reporting tax collected and…

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Explainer

Negative externalities and ways of reducing them

In many situations the market fails to capture the external impacts of a transaction. These impacts can be benefits or…

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Worksheet

Which individual income tax system works best?

Open the income tax calculator. Part 1: Compare different income tax systems Hayley earns $50,000 per year as a part–…

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Worksheet

Checking pay slips

Part 1: Calculating taxUse the ATOs weekly tax table to work out how much tax should have been withheld in the…

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Tax in our lives today and tomorrow

Play: Tax in our lives today - Interactive or Tax and you if instructed by your teacher.  As you play, complete…

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Investigation

Influences on government policy

Work in groups of 3 or 4 to complete this investigation. Choose an organisation to research Your team will focus on…

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Worksheet

Poster Evaluation

Name of poster:    Poster producer:   Does the poster provide an accurate description of the…

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Worksheet

Saving and savings goals

Part 1: Saving to achieve goals Dev is a 25-year-old business consultant and earns a disposable income of $80,000 a…

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Case study

Become a spending detective

Eileen’s spending is out of control! Can you help her? Eileen’s situation Eileen is paid $60 pocket money each week.…

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Worksheet

Creating a budget

Use the relevant workbooks in the Interactive budget templates to complete either option 1 or 2 below (you can do both…

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