Income Tax, 9th Edition

Reviews of earlier editions: The best features of the book are: Its framework. Each chapter is devoted to a fundamental principle of tax law. This is a much easier way to read and understand the relevant concept … The use of extracts from cases and Australian Tax Office rulings. One of the best features of the book is that each discussion of a principle of tax law is supported by appropriate extracts of relevant cases and tax office rulings. … Its use of plain English. The language in this book is clear, concise and easy to read. Principles are explained clearly and without using verbose language. Its reference to additional reading material. … The book covers the major areas of taxation including income and deductions, fringe benefits tax, capital gains tax, goods and services tax and taxation of various entities… In summary a complex topic is introduced and then its fundamental principles are overviewed in a clear and concise manner. - Law Institute Journal of Victoria A worthy contribution to a tax library. - Proctor The framework for analysis is excellent and this will be a very welcome addition to the current portfolio of books available to students… - Professor Robert Deutsch It provides an excellent overview of relevant tax laws. - NSW Law Society Journal [The book]… sets out clearly the taxation principles and concepts, … the helpful commentary for each topic is integrated well with the case summaries and extracts. - Australian Business Law Review

Dr. Michael Kobetsky is an Associate Professor at the University of Melbourne, Melbourne Law School.

Catherine Brown joined Griffith University in 2015.

Associate Professor Rodney Fisher joined the UTS Law Faculty in 2008.

Sylvia Villios is a lecturer at the Adelaide Law School, University of Adelaide.