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Unit name Retirement Planning
Unit code BFA608
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Business & Economics
Tasmanian School of Business and Economics
Discipline Accounting and Corporate Governance
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Learning Outcomes

LO1Describe superannuation in the Australian context.
LO2Analyse and calculate the taxation implications re superannuation.
LO3Examine the variety of retirement and superannuation products and apply these to client specific situations.
LO4Develop strategies and construct advisory recommendations on superannuation and retirement planning.
LO5Demonstrate an appreciation of the Social Security environment.

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Assessment

Internal Assessments (40%); Examination (60%).

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