Tax Clinic

Undergraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
ACCT 3007
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Course ID
202887
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus West
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Accounting and Fin
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Robert Whait
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Course level
3
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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No
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University-wide elective course
No
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Single course enrolment
No

Course overview

The aim of the course is for students to gain practical experience assisting taxpayers to comply with their tax obligations. The professional practice tax environment and advanced income tax and goods and services tax topics including tax administration, employment deductions, business deductions, rental deductions, personal services income tax offsets, residency of individuals, carrying on business including non- commercial losses, the Goods and Services Tax and the Business Activity Statement, and business structures.

Course learning outcomes

  • Explain and apply Australia's income tax and goods and services tax legislation, associated case law and its administration including Australian Tax Office rulings where appropriate to develop professional skills relevant for success in the tax profession.
  • Discuss the importance of tax compliance and professional conduct and demonstrate an appropriate ethical and professional attitude.
  • Reflect upon and evaluate self-learning and performance in a practical tax setting.
  • Identify and articulate the dynamics of various relationships that can arise in a practice setting.
  • Evaluate the role of tax advisors in helping taxpayers to comply with their income tax obligations.
  • Liaise with the Australia Taxation Office in helping taxpayers fulfill their income tax obligations.

Availability

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Census date
Fri 27/03/2026
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Fri 13/03/2026
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Fri 10/04/2026
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Last day to WF
Fri 08/05/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus West

Class number
Class number 30864
Section
Section 01CW
Size
Size 10
Available
Available 9
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Adelaide City Campus West ,

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Census date
Fri 04/09/2026
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Fri 21/08/2026
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Fri 18/09/2026
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Last day to WF
Fri 16/10/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus West

Class number
Class number 60386
Section
Section 01CW
Size
Size 10
Available
Available 10
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Adelaide City Campus West ,

Prerequisite(s)

  • Must have completed 1 of BUSI3046 Taxation Law/BUSI3065 Taxation Law 1

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

  • Must not have completed ACCT3017 Tax Clinic at the University of South Australia

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