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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Playing the long game

Most people have super and it will make their lives better when they retire. Use the moneysmart retirement planner to…

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Investigation

Tax law and our values

Does tax law reflect Australian values and the key ideas underpinning our democracy? Taxation cannot be collected…

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Investigation

Tax revenue and human rights

How do we compare the real impact of a tax system on the human rights of a nation’s people?Your challenge is to find…

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Investigation

Tax systems and freedom

Part 1: Locating information and assessing its reliability Use the internet to locate a map of freedom in the world…

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Instructions

Tax makes our lives better

Now you’ve learned about the benefits of tax revenue and spending, it’s time to convince others. Your task is to…

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ATO scams

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

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Explainer

Business structures

One of the first things you do when you start a business is decide on how it will be structured. Businesses are set up…

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The pros and cons of different business structures

There are advantages and disadvantages associated with different business structures. Read Business structures –…

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Which business will I choose?

Your hypothetical situation For some time, your ambition has been to start and run a business in your local area. You…

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Explainer

Planning for business success

Why plan? The first step to business success is planning. Businesses need to make plans for the short- and long-term…

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Developing a business plan

Refer to Planning for business success – Explainer Fred currently makes money from friends and family by walking…

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Managing your super

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

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