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James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2021

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BX3113 - Advanced Taxation Law

Credit points:03
Year:2021
Student Contribution Band:Band 4
Prerequisites:LA4023 or BU3112 or BX3112 OR CO3513
Administered by:College of Business, Law & Governance

Subject Description

    An in-depth consideration of selected topics in income tax and of other taxation related topics drawn from other Australian taxation legislation.

Learning Outcomes

  • calculate the capital gains tax consequences of selected capital transactions
  • describe the system of taxation administration
  • understand the taxation consequences of international transactions
  • calculate company income tax liability and the taxation consequences of corporate distributions
  • describe the operation of the GST and the taxation of fringe benefits

Subject Assessment

  • Written > Examination (centrally administered) - (50%) - Individual
  • Written > Test/Quiz 1 - (25%) - Individual
  • Written > Test/Quiz 2 - (25%) - Individual

Note that minor variations might occur due to the continuous subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.

Inadmissible Subject Combinations:  LA4024 AND CO3514

Availabilities

Trimester 3, External

Census date:Thursday, 07 Oct 2021
Study Period Dates:Monday, 13 Sep 2021 to Saturday, 11 Dec 2021
Staff:No staff allocated; see "This Subject In Other Years".
Workload expectations:The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
  • 26 Hours - Other - Combined online lectures/tutorials and other Lecturer directed activities.