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New Privacy Laws Affect NFPs

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th February 2014 -  Australia’s new privacy laws start on March 12 and will apply to Not for Profit organisations, Government agencies and private sector businesses covered by the Privacy Act 1988.

Time’s Right for NFPs to Think About Merging – Debate

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th February 2014 -  The time is right for healthy Not for Profits to think about mergers and acquisitions, not just Not for Profits “dying in a ditch”, said Foundation for Young Australians Chief Executive Officer Jan Owen at a social sector breakfast debate in Melb

Pumping Young Blood into Aged Care

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th January 2014 -  A chance meeting between a Not for Profit Chief Executive Officer and a young entrepreneur has led to the creation of a program that aims to develop the social sector’s next crop of governance leaders.

Temporary Reprieve on Disabled Workers Court Action

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd January 2014 -  Law firm Maurice Blackburn says the Federal Government has agreed to hold off from initiating further contact with underpaid intellectually disabled workers who are part of a class action over unfair pay.

National Mentoring Scholarship for NFP Leader

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 22nd January 2014 -  A national mentoring specialist, McCarthy Mentoring, has launched its Executive Not for Profit Mentoring Scholarship for 2014.

UK Charity Fraudster Jailed

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 22nd January 2014 -  A former UK Magistrate and Bishop has been sentenced to two years jail on fraud charges after an investigation by the UK Charity Commission - the charity regulator for England and Wales.

Awards to Find Best in Indigenous Governance

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st January 2014 -  Reconciliation Australia has $60,000 in prize money on offer to Indigenous-controlled organisations, projects and initiatives as part of the 2014 Indigenous Governance Awards.

Portal Helps Charities Complete 2013 AIS

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th January 2014 -  In the first six months since its release on acnc.gov.au, over 15,000 charities have logged on and completed (11,000) or commenced (4,000) the 2013 Annual Information Statement.

Financial Abuse and Mismanagement Top UK Charity Issues

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th December 2013 -  Fraud, financial abuse and financial mismanagement featured in nearly 80 per cent of the UK Charity Commission's investigations into charities last year, according to a new report published by the regulator.
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