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Macquarie University - ACCG3020: Tax in Practice

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ACADEMIC YEAR 2025 - 2026

University	Macquarie University
Study Level	Undergraduate
Unit Code	ACCG3020
Unit Name	Tax in Practice
Notes Title	Comprehensive Revision Guide and Course Notes
Page Length	142

Discover a comprehensive set of notes covering every crucial topic for ACCG3020: Tax in Practice at Macquarie University. Designed to bridge the gap between complex theory and practical application, this resource moves beyond simple definitions to provide in-depth explanations of the core principles that drive the unit. By stripping away the noise to focus on high-impact essentials, these notes serve as your daily companion for mastering weekly content - whether used as a sharp revision tool or a guide to building your understanding topic by topic.

This unit introduces students to the tax framework operating in Australia. It looks at the regulatory environment and the impact of the conceptual framework on key areas of taxation including income tax; goods and services tax; and fringe benefits tax. After completing this unit, students will be able to recognise, describe and analyse taxation issues and apply tax concepts to problems encountered in a contemporary setting.

✔ On successful completion you will be able to:

Identify tax issues and apply the provisions of relevant tax legislation to real-life situations
Develop a suitable set of tax management strategies for a variety of taxpayers including international tax transactions
Present, evaluate and use numerical and statistical information related to taxation including the use of accounting software
Apply research skills to source and interrogate tax law materials and interpret complex legal information
Produce professionally written tax advice which presents a clear and well supported justification of guidance given

Pre-requisite: (20cp at 2000 level or above including ACCG2051) or 30cp in LAW units at 2000 level.

UNIT CODE	UNIT NAME
ACCG1000	Accounting for Decision Making
ACCG1001	Accounting and Governance
ACCG2000	Cost Analysis and Managerial Decision Making
ACCG2024	Financial Accounting and Reporting Analysis
ACCG2051	Governance, Business and Corporations Law
ACCG3008	Business and Risk Advisory
ACCG3020	Tax in Practice
ACST1001	Finance Fundamentals
AFIN1002	Corporate Finance and Capital Markets
AFIN2050	Investments
AFIN3029	Derivative Instruments
AFIN3052	Applied Portfolio Management
AFIN3053	Advanced Corporate Finance
ECON1020	Economics and Business Strategy
ECON2003	Microeconomic Analysis and Applications
ECON2004	Macroeconomic Analysis and Applications
ECON2041	Introductory Econometrics
MGMT1002	Managing for Impact
MKTG1001	Marketing and Value Creation
STAT1103	Introduction to Psychological Design and Statistics
STAT1250	Business Statistics and Insights
STAT1371	Statistical Data Analysis

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