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Overview

This course covers the taxation and regulation of superannuation in Australia.  Specifically, it examines the taxation and regulation of the three  main elements of superannuation being contributions, investment income and benefit payments. The course explores all types of superannuation funds including self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) and covers the special issues … For more content click the Read More button below. The course content includes: the Australian superannuation system (what is superannuation and how it works, the purpose of superannuation, types of superannuation funds), the underlying government policy of how super funds are taxed and regulated, taxation and regulation of contributions to super funds, taxation and regulation of investments made, and income earned by super funds and taxation and regulation of benefit payments made by super funds.

Conditions for Enrolment

Prerequisite: Enrolled in programs 5231, 5740, 7321, 8428, 9200, 9201, 9210, 9231, 9250 and completed TABL5551 or equivalent; OR programs 5540, 9255, 9257, 9260

Delivery

Fully online - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

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Course Outline

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TABL5510 Course Outline

Fees

TypeAmount
Commonwealth Supported Students (if applicable)$1829
Domestic Students$4470
International Students$6150

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