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Should sugar be taxed?
Part 1: Does taxing fat work?
The Australian of the Year 2020 Dr James Mueckefight against sugar
In this acceptance speech, Dr James Muecke, made it clear he was going to continue to fight for a tax on sugar. Dr Muecke has seen how people suffer from having consumed too much sugar in their lives, for example, loss of eyesight and other diabetes related illnesses. Dr Muecke is campaigning for a tax to be put on sugar, making it more expensive…
InvestigationEconomics & BusinessYear 8Government influences on decisions
Linked activities:
Who provides the goods and services I need and want
Taxing fat
VisualiserEconomics & BusinessYear 8Impact of tax on production and consumption
Linked activities:
Who provides the goods and services I need and want
Taxing fat
VisualiserEconomics & BusinessYear 8Why is Labor holding on to the stage-three tax cuts?
Why is Labor holding on to the stage-three tax cuts?
Linked activity:
Impact of changes to the income tax system
InformationMathematicsYear 8What does a bank statement tell you?
Part 1: Interpreting bank statements
Bank statement - Sample
Account details
Codes
Name: J. Citizen
Bank code: 85-92-00
Date: 30 June 2021
Account number: 011 657 8904
DD = Direct debit (money automatically withdrawn from your account)
DC = Debit card (purchases using your card)
CR = Credit (deposits)
ATM = Cash withdrawal
Transactions
Date
Code…
WorksheetEconomics & BusinessYear 8TFN application (simulated online application)
TFN application (simulated online application)
Online formGeneral resourcesStarting a job
Part 1: Apply for a TFN
Apply for a TFN using the simulated TFN online application.
In pairs, investigate what next steps you will need to take, including documents that you will need to prove your identity.
Go to:
How to get a tax file number
Identity documents
Develop a flowchart informing young people on the steps they need to take to apply for a TFN.
Part 2: Complete a TFN declaration…
WorksheetEconomics & BusinessYear 8