The Australian Taxation Office started as the Commissioner of Land Tax in 1910 with a dozen employees. It was based in the Department of Treasury, situated in Melbourne, which was the seat of the Commonwealth Parliament until 1927.
Year 8
Tax, Super + You is aligned with the Australian curriculum.
Year 8 curriculum links can be explored using the resources below.
| Curriculum links by module |
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 Including all Interactives, Tax 101, Your Tax, Business Tax & Super modules |
| Curriculum links by learning area |
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| Mathematics |
| Economics and Business |
| Civics and Citizenship |
| History |
| English |
| Geography |
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Fact 9
Allowable deduction
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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