Tax 101 explores the reasons tax is collected and examines how governments use tax to provide services needed by the community, and the role of the ATO. Choose a topic to investigate or use the breadcrumbs to return to the course overview page.
Taxes have changed and evolved over time. Discover the changes made in the Australian tax system and explore the reasons taxes change.
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'Taxes, after all, are dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organised society'. Franklin D Roosevelt
An expense incurred in the course of earning income that can be used to reduce assessable income. Allowable deductions are sometimes simply referred to as deductions.
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