Year 8 Business and Economics
  • Economics/Markets
    • Week One - Markets >
      • Lesson 1 - Economics and business concepts
      • Lesson 2 - Markets
    • Week Two >
      • Lesson 3 - Markets Case Study
      • Lesson 4 - circular flow model
    • Week 3 - Economic Systems >
      • Lesson 5 - The four Economic Systems
      • Lesson 6 - The Command Economic System
    • Week 4 - Government involvement in the Market >
      • Lesson 9 - Government and the Economy
      • Lesson 10 - Taxation
      • Lesson 11 - Assignment and Government Spending
    • Week 5 - The Future of work >
      • Lesson 13 - Influences on the way people work - Technology and artificial intelligence
      • Lesson 14- Influences on the way people work - Outsourcing
    • Week 6 - Working conditions >
      • Lesson 16- Working conditions and child labour
    • Week 7 - Types of Industries >
      • Lesson 23- Types of Industries - The manufacture Process (Primary, Secondary, Tertiary)
    • Week 8 - Consumers and Producers >
      • Lesson 24- Legal and social responsibilities of businesses
      • Lesson 25- Socially responsible businesses - The Body Shop
      • Lesson 26- Consumer law in Australia
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Lesson 10 - Taxation

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Starter Question:
What is tax?
​Why do you think tax is important?
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​Aim:
​ To explore taxation in Australia
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Today's tasks:

1. Watch the video "The story of tax" here (as a class)

2. Sign up to "super tax and you" website here

3. Take tax quiz here to test prior knowledge

4. Attempt the activity on the last page of the handout
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5. Read "What is tax and why do we need it?" worksheet

6. When you have finished, look at the back page activity again. Can you add any more information after reading the handout?



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  • Economics/Markets
    • Week One - Markets >
      • Lesson 1 - Economics and business concepts
      • Lesson 2 - Markets
    • Week Two >
      • Lesson 3 - Markets Case Study
      • Lesson 4 - circular flow model
    • Week 3 - Economic Systems >
      • Lesson 5 - The four Economic Systems
      • Lesson 6 - The Command Economic System
    • Week 4 - Government involvement in the Market >
      • Lesson 9 - Government and the Economy
      • Lesson 10 - Taxation
      • Lesson 11 - Assignment and Government Spending
    • Week 5 - The Future of work >
      • Lesson 13 - Influences on the way people work - Technology and artificial intelligence
      • Lesson 14- Influences on the way people work - Outsourcing
    • Week 6 - Working conditions >
      • Lesson 16- Working conditions and child labour
    • Week 7 - Types of Industries >
      • Lesson 23- Types of Industries - The manufacture Process (Primary, Secondary, Tertiary)
    • Week 8 - Consumers and Producers >
      • Lesson 24- Legal and social responsibilities of businesses
      • Lesson 25- Socially responsible businesses - The Body Shop
      • Lesson 26- Consumer law in Australia
  • glossary
  • New Page