Study Guides: Taxation Law: Home

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Taxation in Australia

Taxation in Australia is imposed by all three levels of government: federal, state and local. Some examples:
Federal	Income Tax (for individuals and corporations) Goods and Services Tax (GST) Superannuation Tax Capital Gains Tax (CGT) Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) Sales Tax Customs and Excise Duty
State	Land Tax Payroll Tax Stamp Duty Financial Institutions Duty (FID)
Local	Property Rates

Key resources for Taxation Law

Books

Recent Books on 'Australian Taxation' at the UTS Library

Search for the keywords Australia* Tax* to view books on Australian Taxation Law.

As tax laws change frequently, use the 'publication date' filter in the library catalogue to limit to latest publications.

CCH eBooks An ebook platform covering recent titles on Australian taxation law.

Encyclopedias

Halsbury's Laws of Australia (Lexis+ Australia) A legal encyclopaedia providing a comprehensive overview of Australian law.

Section 405 - Taxation and Revenue - covers assessable income, Capital Gains Tax (CGT), tax deductions, tax accounting, Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT), Goods and Services Tax (GST) and other related topics.

The Laws of Australia (Westlaw AU) A complete library of legal principles covering over 330 topics and every Australian jurisdiction.

Section 31 - Revenue Law - covers income tax, property tax, tax deductions, Capital Gains Tax (CGT), stamp duties, Goods and Services Tax (GST), anti-avoidance and other related topics.

Databases

CCH iKnowConnect A mixture of expert commentaries, latest tax rulings, practice guides, legislation and key cases.
ATO Legal Database Access to legislation and supporting materials, public rulings, practical compliance guidelines, cases, and ATO interpretative decisions.
AustLII - Australian Taxation Law Library Brings together all of the tax-related resources on AustLII – including legislation, case-law, treaties and articles.
AGIS Plus Text (Informit) Articles from law journals published in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific, some full text.
HeinOnline Large, international legal research database. For journal articles, choose the 'Law Journal Library'.

Academic Journals

Australian Tax Forum A peer-reviewed journal that publishes scholarly works on all aspects of taxation.
Australian Tax Review In-depth analysis of current issues in the Australian tax environment in tax law, recent cases and legislative developments.
Journal of Australian Taxation A peer-reviewed scholarly journal publishing articles on all issues relating to taxation.
eJournal of Tax Research A peer-reviewed journal that publishes original, scholarly works on all aspects of taxation.
Revenue Law Journal A peer-reviewed journal with an international focus on all aspects of taxation.

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