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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What happens next?
Write answers to the following frequently asked questions:
How long does it take to process a tax return?
What…
NSW Commerce
Stage 5
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Strategies to increase the pace of electric car uptake
With a partner, identify the costs that occur when driving on a freeway in peak-hour. Include the costs for the driver…
NSW Commerce
Stage 5
worksheets
Using taxes and social welfare payments to redistribute income
Even in a wealthy country, such as Australia, some people have little or no money, few goods, and limited means of…
NSW Commerce
Stage 5
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Using taxes and social welfare payments to redistribute income
Use a note-taking framework, such as the Cornell note taking system, to record your ideas. You may find you end up with…
NSW Commerce
Stage 5
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Closing the gap for women’s superannuation
Noel Whittaker
June 23, 2018
Last week I had the pleasure of attending a seminar on Superannuation and…
NSW Commerce
Stage 5
explainer
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…
NSW Commerce
Stage 5
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Choosing a super fund
You are in the market for a super fund
There are several comparison websites you can use. ASIC provides the following…
NSW Commerce
Stage 5
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Life events cards
Print one copy for each group of 4 students, cut into individual cards and distribute one set to each group. …
NSW Commerce
Stage 5
explainer
Life events wildcards
Print one copy and cut into individual cards to share among groups.
Have several superannuation funds:…
NSW Commerce
Stage 5
explainer
Super and life events
Calculate the impact of your wildcard/s on retirement outcomes and consider how to mitigate these impacts.
Assume…
NSW Commerce
Stage 5
worksheets
You make the decision
Play the role of the federal Treasurer. People representing organisations and government departments will try and…
NSW Commerce
Stage 5
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How much super will I need?
What is super?Currently employers in Australia must, by law, pay into a super fund, super to their eligible employees…