Taxing times

They say ‘Money doesn’t grow on trees’. This resource takes a look at the various ways to obtain your hard-earned cash and make sure you don’t lose it all to the tax man.

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Follow the adventures of MT Pockets in The financial wizard’s apprentice. Learn useful skills in managing money and dealing with first-time experiences at ASIC's MoneySmart Rookie website.

Your tasks

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Learn how to use a spreadsheet to calculate income.

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Manipulate a taxation table to help MT Pockets answer some important tax questions.

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How would you decide the 'Best and fairest' workplace? Investigate the various ways to earn an income.

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