Economics and Business

Teach your students about earning an income, how to manage money and set financial goals. In addition, develop knowledge of basic business planning and what makes a business successful.

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Bank statements as a financial tool

In this activity, students learn that bank statements are a rich source of information and can be used as a money…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • AC v9.0
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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…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • AC v9.0
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Calculating and paying income tax

In this activity, students are introduced to the Pay as you Go withholding system and the tools they can use to find…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • AC v9.0
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The Australian taxation system

In this activity, students learn how each of the 3 levels of government (federal, state and local) charges taxes (and…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • AC v9.0
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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…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 9
  • AC v8.4
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Cash wages and tax

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

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • AC v9.0
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Your rights and obligations in relation to tax

In this activity, students learn about their rights and obligations in relation to tax from the time they start a job…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • AC v9.0
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Scams and identity theft

As the world becomes more and more digitised, the prevalence of scams has also increased. Scams, including identity…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 9
  • AC v8.4
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The taxation system and the principle of honesty

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

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • AC v9.0
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Preparing and lodging a tax return

In this activity, students learn about the information they need and the steps to take to complete a tax return. They…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • AC v9.0
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What happens after I lodge my tax return?

In this activity, students learn what happens after they have lodged their tax return, such as how long it will take to…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • AC v9.0
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Role of businesses in Australia’s taxation system

Students explore the role of businesses in Australia’s taxation system, including how businesses collect, report and…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • AC v9.0
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