79022 GST and other Indirect Taxes

6cp

Requisite(s): 79203 Business Law and Ethics OR 792030 Business Law and Ethics
Undergraduate
Subject coordinator: J Taggart

This subject examines the goods and services tax (GST) and its effect on the Australian Tax System. It analyses overseas experience with other indirect tax systems and examines the basic principles of current indirect taxes in Australia and their practical implications. Besides looking at the implementation of the GST, the subject also looks at the flow-on effect for existing taxes such as payroll tax, sales tax, land tax and stamp duty.

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $1,041.62
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,472.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
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