MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS

Business & Economics Handbook 1996

Published by Monash University
Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia

Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996


FIN6651

Taxation law and practice

Associate Professor Stephen Barkoczy

6 points + 3 hours per week + First, second semester + Caulfield, in-house + Prerequisite: FIN6541

Objectives On completion of this subject students should be able to identify the taxation issues which arise from a range of transactions and calculate tax payable.

Synopsis Topics include assessable income and exempt income; allowable deductions; special classes of taxpayers including trusts, partnerships and companies; objections and appeals; capital gains tax; fringe benefits tax; superannuation; eligible termination payments; tax collection; tax avoidance.

Assessment Assignment (2500 words): 30% + Examination (3 hours, open-book): 70%

Prescribed texts

Australian income tax legislation CCH, 1995


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