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Responsibilities of employers and workers
Everyone in the workplace has obligations and/or responsibilities in relation to both tax and super. Whether you’re an employee or an employer, you should know what these responsibilities are. The table below outlines the responsibilities of different workplace participants beginning from the point at which you are thinking about seeking employment to the time you have to lodge a tax return.
Stage
Employers
Employees…
ExplainerWork StudiesYear 9Fairness isn't optional
Linked activities
Values of democracy and the tax system (AC v9.0)
Values of democracy and the tax system (AC v8.4)
VisualiserCivics & CitizenshipYear 10Starting a job
Part 1: Apply for a TFN
Apply for a TFN using the simulated TFN online application.
In pairs, investigate what next steps you will need to take, including documents that you will need to prove your identity.
Go to:
How to get a tax file number
Identity documents
Develop a flowchart informing young people on the steps they need to take to apply for a TFN.
Part 2: Complete a TFN declaration
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WorksheetWork StudiesYear 9Talking cards
START OFF
‘I think …’
‘In my opinion …’
SUPPORT
‘I like the way you explained …’
‘That is a good idea’
PIGGYBACK
‘I agree with that because …’
‘I would like to add to what … said about …’
USE EVIDENCE
‘How do you know this is the correct answer?’
‘What is your evidence?’
‘On page xxx it says ,,,’
MAKE
CLEARER
‘Can you say your answer in a different way?’
‘Can you give me…
Teacher toolGeneral resourcesWelfare events
Write the following events on cards or paper to post on the wall. Alternatively, download and print the welfare cards in the PDF.
Date
Benefit or event
1908
Age and invalid pension
1912
Maternity allowance
1932
Financial assistance to states and territories for the unemployed
1941…
Teacher toolHistoryYear 10Writing a bibliography in History
When you are asked to communicate your findings to an inquiry, you should include abibliography. A bibliography lists thearticles and other sources that you have cited inalphabetical order by the author's family name. You can divide the bibliography into sections,i.e. primary and secondary sources.
Books
Example:
Ryan, Simon. The Cartographic Eye: How Explorers saw Australia. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Author surname,…
How toHistoryCompleting a TFN declaration
The ATO has an online services simulator for educational purposes. This includes a scenario to complete a TFN declaration form. Go to the ATO online services simulator and follow these instructions.
Scenario
Select the following options on the homepage and click Start.
This is a replica of the home page of ATO’s online services. Before you complete a TFN declaration, browse the information you can get from this page.
At the top of the screen…
InstructionsWork StudiesYear 9Bibliography example for History
Primary sources
Lord, J.K. "American Furs: How Trapped and Traded." [c. 1866]. Canadiana Online, eco.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.18349. [25 Oct. 2017]
National Archives of Australia: P1556, Heard Island 1954.
Nelson, Robert. "Declaration of Independence of Lower Canada, February 1838." A History of Canada's Peoples: Beginnings to 1867. Margaret Conrad, 6th ed. vol 1, Pearson, 2015, pp. 256-257.
Secondary…
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