Resources

Tax, Super + You gives you the resources to teach tomorrow’s adults today. There are hundreds of high quality educator developed resources that give real-world contexts to teach financial literacy in a way that directly links to multiple areas of the curriculum. Our resources equip students with the skills to survive and thrive in the adult world, as active and informed citizens. 

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Worksheet

Poverty and the distribution of income in Australia

To answer the following questions, refer to the Income distribution, inequality and poverty – Data sheet. Use the…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • worksheets
 

Explainer

Tax types

There are 3 main types of taxes in Australia: progressive, proportional and regressive.Progressive taxes: The higher…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • explainer
 

Investigation

Welfare reform

Prepare a briefing advising Treasury of the costs and benefits of one welfare reform. You have been appointed as an…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • explainer
 

Worksheet

What type of tax is this?

Average rate of taxIt is difficult to know if taxation is proportional, regressive or progressive without calculating…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • worksheets
 

Explainer

Redistribution of income

In Australia, the government uses budgetary measures such as the tax-transfer system to reduce inequality in the…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • explainer
 

Data sheet

Redistribution of income

Table 1: Changes to the personal income tax-free threshold 2012–20 2011–15 Tax rate…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • datasheet
 

Information

Modelling welfare reform

How to explain supply-side policies with the example of welfare reform. The increase in Australia’s productive…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • explainer
 

Worksheet

Redistribution of income in Australia

Use the data on the Redistribution of income – Data sheet to complete the following. Discuss the main forms of…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • worksheets
 

Worksheet

Redistribution of income

On 27 July 2015, the then Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey claimed in an interview on ABC RN Breakfast that: ’50% of all…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • worksheets
 

Information

A map of the local area

A map of the local area (e.g. Google maps) 

  • Geography
  • Year 7
  • external
 

Explainer

Superannuation and equity

Australia has an ageing population which means that there will be increasing pressure on the welfare system and less…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • explainer
 

Investigation

Superannuation and equity

Your task is to work in pairs to research a superannuation policy and evaluate its effectiveness in improving equity in…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • investigation