Foundations of Taxation Law 2017 provides a concise introduction to the policy, principles and practice that underpin the Australian taxation system. The book focuses on the key components covered in many introductory and advanced taxation law courses studies at Australian universities. It is designed to be used by undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as students undertaking professional qualifications with accounting bodies, law societies and the Taxation institute of Australia. The book is also intended to serve as a general reference guide for taxation academics and researches, as well as practising lawyers and accountants, who require a succinct and user-friendly explanation.