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Watch: Too many super accounts? This video explains that having one super account makes it easier to keep track of your super – with myGov you can view and combine all your super accounts. Why isn’t it a good idea to have multiple super accounts? How can your myGov account help? When might someone get a new super account? List steps you can take to ensure you don’t end up with too many accounts. In your own words, write the…

This video highlights a high school student’s perspective of the value of tax in the community. Watch: Village and the boy named Tax What did Tax do that was good for everyone? Why did the villagers think Tax was bad? Why did the villagers send Tax away? What made the villagers realise they had made a mistake by sending Tax away? What happened to the following when Tax was taken away: school hospital parks…

Listen: Superannuation basics for employers. This audio provides an overview of employers’ responsibilities in relation to superannuation. As you listen to the audio, use the scaffold below to make a list of employers’ responsibilities in relation to super. As an employer, when am I required to pay super for my employees? What percentage of their ordinary pay do I have to contribute to their super fund? Do I only have to pay super…

Watch: This video explains how you can create a myGov account and link to the ATO to manage your tax and super online. How to create a myGov account and link to the ATO What does a myGov account enable you to do? If you link your myGov account to the ATO, what things will you be able to do? What’s the first step you need to take to create a myGov account? Can you use the same email address as someone else when you set up…

Watch: This video provides an overview of some of the key features of democracy. What is Democracy? Australia is a democracy. What does this mean? Who is responsible for voting for decisions on our behalf?  What is a referendum?  Complete the Venn diagram showing the differences and similarities between direct democracy and representative democracy. Include examples of each. Direct Democracy (unique features) Similarities…

Watch: This video outlines the structure and key functions of the Australian Parliament. What is Parliament? What are the 3 things parliament is made up of? How does our voting in elections influence what happens in parliament? How many Senators are elected to the Senate? Members are elected to the House of Representatives? The political party with the most members in the House of Representatives forms what…