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Corporate Teams Are Great Givers

Contributor, Tuesday, 8th May 2018 -  Nurturing the idea that work can be a place to give can generate more than a temporary buzz around the watercooler, writes Dr Steve Francis, managing director at FrontStream Asia Pacific.

Australian Charities Pay the Price with New ASIC Levy

Estelle Stathoulis, Friday, 4th May 2018 -  Australian charities and not-for-profit organisations are being hit with the new Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) levy forcing them to part with $321 in administrative costs.

BankSA Celebrates its 170th Anniversary with a $170k Grant

Estelle Stathoulis, Thursday, 3rd May 2018 -  In celebration of Bank SA's 170th Anniversary, the Bank SA Foundation is offering its biggest ever grant of $170 thousand to charities in South Australia or the Northern Territory.
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Political Uncertainty Proves Greatest Challenge to Philanthropy

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 3rd May 2018 -  Political uncertainty is the greatest challenge to global philanthropy according to a new report, which holds both opportunity and warning for Australia.

Opinion

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Why Does it Matter that 1.7B Adults Remain ‘Unbanked’?

Contributor, Tuesday, 1st May 2018 -  Using a bank account for financial transactions is critically important for both individuals and economies, writes Robert Dunn, global executive director of Opportunity International.

Good Business

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Victoria Launches Australian-First Social Procurement Framework

Luke Michael, Monday, 30th April 2018 -  Victoria has launched a “whole-of-government approach” to social procurement, with the Andrews government hoping to leverage its significant buying power to bolster the state’s social enterprise sector.
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Anglicare Finds Chronic Shortage of Affordable Rentals for Welfare Recipients

Luke Michael, Monday, 30th April 2018 -  A new report has revealed a chronic shortage of affordable rentals across Australia, with less than 0.01 per cent of rental properties found to be affordable for a single person on Newstart.

Budget

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Economist Says Strong Budget Position Driven By Disability Cuts

Luke Michael, Friday, 27th April 2018 -  A leading economist believes Australia’s stronger budget position has been built on the back of cuts to welfare payments including the Disability Support Pension, potentially driving increased homelessness.
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Calls for Mandatory Fundraising Code Under ACL

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 24th April 2018 -  Fixing fundraising needs to be a priority before it becomes scandal-led reform, according to Not-for-profit Law, which is calling for a mandatory fundraising code to be contained within Australian Consumer Law.
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