INCOME TAXATION LAW
LAW3ITL
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
The aim is to provide students with an understanding of income taxation in Australia. Topics covered include the concept of income, assessable income, allowable deductions, taxation of entities (companies, partnerships and trusts) and tax planning and anti-avoidance. The emphasis will be on the practical application of principles via a problem-focused approach, with broad policy issues also covered
Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Keith Kendall
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: LAW2CNT
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: Current enrolment in Bachelor of Laws
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Fundamental tax legislation | Prescribed | N/A | THOMSON REUTERS, CURRENT EDITION |
| Readings | Income taxation: commentary and materials | Prescribed | Burgess, P., Cooper, G. S., Krever, R.Estewart, M.. and Vann, R. J. | 7TH EDITION, THOMSON REUTERS 2012 |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Keith Kendall
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| 2,500-word essay | 40 | |
| 2-hour open book examination | 60 |