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Writing paragraphs in History
Linked activities:
The role of tax in ancient societies (AC v9.0)
The role of tax in ancient societies (AC v8.4)
Income tax and welfare in Australia, then and now (AC v9.0)
Income tax and welfare in Australia, then and now (AC v8.4)
Causes and effects of changes to the welfare system (AC v9.0)
Causes and effects of changes to the welfare system (AC v8.4)
VisualiserGeneral resourcesWhere did that fifty dollars go?
Step 1: Determine your financial position
Your weekly income
Your weekly expenses
Remaining (if you spend more than you earn, use a negative sign)
What financial position are you in? Do you currently:
Spend less than you earn? That’s great news, but with some planning and discipline, you can improve.
Spend what you earn? You’re living within your means, which is good…
WorksheetNSW CommerceStage 5Making government decisions
Scenario
The government has been advised by the Minister for Health that there are not enough hospitals, cancer treatment centres and practising health consultants in regional areas to cope with number of patients currently seeking medical help for allergies, flu and cancer. They are advised that they need to spend another $5 million on these health services.
The government does not want to borrow money or sell assets, so it has to make a…
InstructionsNSW CommerceStage 5Closing the gap for women's superannuation
Read the opinion piece ‘Closing the gap for women’s superannuation’ by Noel Whittaker, then answer the following questions.
On average, women’s super-balances are what proportion of men’s?
Outline the 5 reasons Whittaker gives for women’s lower superannuation balances.
Explain why women tend to earn less from their super funds.
Whittaker provides an example of how decisions on what super investment options you choose can make a…
WorksheetEconomics & BusinessYear 10Allowable deductions
Part 1: Identifying allowable deductions
Read the list of items below. Indicate whether you think each item of expenditure is deductible or not. Refer to My responsibilities in relation to tax - Explainer.
Item of expenditure
Is it deductible? Yes or No
The bus fares to and from work.
Yes
No
A $100 donation to the Red Cross.
Yes
No
The amount paid to your tax agent…
WorksheetNSW CommerceStage 5