How-tos

How-to-sheets to support students to succeed at school and in life, including practical guidelines on things like how to budget, how to make decisions and how to write paragraphs and reports. 

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Registering a business name

Your business name is a name under which you operate your business. If you are going to operate your business in the…

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Doing a SWOT analysis

What is a SWOT analysis? A SWOT analysis is a tool for discovering internal strengths (S) and weaknesses (W) in a…

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Using myTax

What is myTax? MyTax is the ATO’s online tool for lodging your tax return. It is web-based, so you don't need to…

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Using the MoneySmart budget planner

This budget planner will help you to work out if you are living within your means, where you are spending your money…

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Using the simple tax calculator

This calculator on the ATO website helps you to estimate the tax you owe on your taxable income. Note: The simple…

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Using the estimate my super tool

Go to ato.gov.au and search for ‘estimate my super’. Image: Estimate my super calculator homepage that indicates you…

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Applying for a tax file number

The following instructions detail how you can apply for a tax file number (TFN) at Australia Post. Step 1: Information…

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Tiered pricing and commission

Tiered pricing and percentage systems Businesses which involve sales (selling of products) may wish to add incentives/…

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Calculating income

Image: Table showing hourly rates of pay for permanent retail employees. Level 3 is highlighted and shows that the…

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Writing paragraphs in History

Continuity and change in Australia’s taxation and welfare systems Paragraph 1 1 There has been both continuity…

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Report writing

There are many different types of reports and depending on the information you want to convey, reports can be…

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Calculating income tax

Individual income tax rates vary depending on who the payee is. Australian residents, foreign residents, children and…

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