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The Senate Report on the ACNC: It’s still an elephant!

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th June 2014 - The release of the Senate Report into the ACNC Repeal Legislation reveals that there are powerful groups, with unrivalled access to the Minister’s office, that do not want the scrutiny of an independent body like the ACNC, writes Professor Ann O’

BLOG: The Spillover Effect: The Pitfalls of Policy Transfer

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th June 2014 - In this latest Blog, Not for Profit Fulbright Scholar, Dr Tessa Boyd Caine writes that the cultures of regulation may vary, but the problems of outdated, inconsistent and duplicative regulatory environments create barriers to the effectiveness of cha

Call for More Protection for Children in Detention

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th June 2014 - UNICEF Australia has called for an independent body to monitor and publicly report on the situation and treatment of children in Australian immigration detention.

EXECUTIVE INSIGHT: New Directions for PwC

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 18th June 2014 - In this week’s Executive Insight, Amanda Bartley, Director of Corporate Responsibility at PwC Australia talks Shared Value, taking a political stance and the trigger that changed the direction of the firm’s CSR strategy.

Hot Topic

CSR and the Role of Leadership

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 18th June 2014 - Effective governance and leadership is key if companies are to integrate sustainability into their operations for the long term, according to sustainability expert Dr Carol Adams.

Senate Report on ACNC ‘Retrograde’ Step

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th June 2014 - A Senate Committee report into the abolition of the charity regulator if implemented it would be retrograde step for public trust and confidence in the Not for Profit sector, the ACNC Advisory Board Chairman Robert Fitzgerald has warned.

Analysis

Court Rules PBI Directness Test Incorrect

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th June 2014 - A Federal Court decision in the case of The Hunger Project Australia v Commissioner of Taxation is set to change the outcomes for many charities previously denied Public Benevolent Institution status, writes Myles McGregor-Lowndes, Director of The Au

Senate Report Divided on ACNC Future

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th June 2014 - A divided Senate Committee report into the legislation to abolish the charity regulator, has the Liberal Senators favouring the ACNC’s repeal, and Labor and the Greens opposing the legislation.

More Planning Needed for Vulnerable During Disasters – VCOSS

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th June 2014 - Socially vulnerable people are being put at increasing risk due to a lack of planning around their needs during disasters and emergencies, Victorian Council of Social Service has revealed.

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