LAWS3012

LAWS3012: Australian Taxation Law in Practice

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What is LAWS3012 about?

This unit begins with a discussion of the duty of lawyers to advise on tax issues, especially with clients operating a business. This unit then discusses the tax rules that apply to the different business structures used in Australia, and the tax integrity rules that advisors need to be aware of. The unit also covers the relevant tax issues of engaging workers, stamp duty, and the tax concessions available when selling or restructuring a business. The unit then considers how a business may be impacted by divorce, bankruptcy and/or death. The unit concludes by reviewing the critical regulatory and ethical issues for business tax advisors in Australia.

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Unit details

Credits25

Contact Hours2 Weekly

Result TypeGrade/Mark

AreaCurtin Law School (1345)

Field of Education090900 Law (Narrow Grouping)

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How this unit is taught

Online Pre-recorded Lecture1 x 2 hours weekly
Tutorial1 x 2 hours weekly

Prerequisites

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LAWS3016Principles of Australian Taxation Law