Australia has one of the most complex tax systems in the world; thus, the study of tax poses significant challenges. As an introductory text for law and business students, Australian Tax 2024 provides a clear understanding of the basics of the Australian tax system through a step-by-step approach to unravelling complex law.
This book uses a unique three-level tax pyramid approach to demystify taxation policy and the key income tax, FBT and GST tax equations used to calculate tax payable/refundable. Learning is supported by examples to demonstrate the operation of tax law in commercial practice as well as by questions ranging in difficulty. Online learning support enables the reader to check their understanding of chapter problems.
Features
• Uses a unique three-level tax pyramid approach to demystify taxation policy and the key income tax, FBT and GST tax equations used to calculate tax payable/refundable
• Teaches students tax problem-solving skills
• Self-learning student material
Related Titles
• Kenny & Walpole, Concise Tax Legislation, 2023
• Kenny, Quick Reference Card: Tax I and II, 2013
• Khoury, LexisNexis Case Summaries: Tax, 8th ed, 2015
• Taylor, Walpole, Ciro & Murray, Understanding Taxation Law, 2023
Dr Paul Kenny has a Bachelor of Economics, Master of Taxation Law and Doctor of Juridical Science and has worked in a broad range of accounting and taxation law settings. He has received numerous teaching and research prizes at Flinders University as an Associate Professor. He is a Chartered Accountant.
Dr John Harrison, CPA and FTIA, is currently a Taxation Lecturer at La Trobe University. His former role was that of a Technical Director in Superannuation at the ATO, having worked before in a variety of roles involving policy, compliance, and legislative reforms.
Dr Max Bruce is a lecturer in the Research School of Accounting in the College of Business and Economics at the Australian National University and a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of South Australia and of the High Court of Australia, formerly practising in the area of commercial law and tax.