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. 

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Starting a job

In this activity, students develop an understanding of the steps they need to take when they start a job and why these…

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Tax, super and pay slips

In this activity, students learn how to check that their employers are meeting their responsibilities in relation to…

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My responsibilities in relation to tax

In this activity, students also explore the concept of honesty, how honest they are and the consequences of being…

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Cash, tax and super

In this activity, students learn what happens if their employer tries to avoid paying tax and super on their behalf by…

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Tax spending

This activity introduces students to the concept of a federal Budget and how the government uses tax revenue to fund…

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Taxation systems and living standards

In this activity, students investigate the living standards of different countries in the Asia region. They locate…

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Completing a tax return

In this activity, students learn the steps they need to take to complete a tax return and the different options that…

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Which individual income tax system works best?

In this activity, students use a digital interactive to explore the impact of different income tax systems on the…

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Negative externalities and ways of reducing them

In this activity, students learn about negative externalities through a case study of petrol and electric cars. They…

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Using taxes and social welfare payments to redistribute income

In this activity, students explore how tax revenue is used to redistribute income through social welfare payments. They…

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Closing the gap for women’s superannuation

In this activity, students interpret an article on the superannuation gender gap, explore reasons for this gap and…

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Choosing a super fund

Being informed when choosing a superannuation fund can significantly impact on retirement outcomes. Students explore…

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