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Wrecking government – the challenge for us all

David Crosbie, Wednesday, 6th April 2022 -  When a government is no longer willing or capable of fulfilling some of the critical roles of government, where does that leave the charities sector? David Crosbie asks the question. 

Aged care on the edge, but there is a path forward

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 6th April 2022 -  After 20 reviews, a royal commission, and a global pandemic, the crisis in aged care in Australia has been thrust firmly into the spotlight.

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Where is the investment in meeting people’s needs?

Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine, Monday, 4th April 2022 -  Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine responds to the federal budget by asking if the reality of recent, successive crises is not enough, how else can the people living through them influence political decision-making? 

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Labor’s budget reply goes big on aged care, similar on much else

Contributor, Friday, 1st April 2022 -  If elected, Anthony Albanese will deliver a fresh 2022 budget within months. His budget reply speech suggests much of it will be little different, writes University of Canberra professor of economics Stephen Bartos.

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The leadership crisis facing Australia

Kasy Chambers, Thursday, 31st March 2022 -  This should have been a landmark budget. Yet the biggest issues facing the nation have barely registered, writes Anglicare Australia executive director Kasy Chambers who calls on the nation's leaders to step up and offer a vision that meets the momen

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INFOGRAPHIC: Budget 2022 at a glance

Contributor, Wednesday, 30th March 2022 -  Take a look at our budget infographic where we breakdown the winners and losers, the 10 things you need to know and what the sector has to say about this year's federal budget.

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Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg poses with the 2022 Budget papers ahead of delivering his post budget National Press Club address in the Great Hall of Parliament House in Canberra

Short term sugar hits and missed opportunities

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 30th March 2022 -  While there are a number of welcome announcements from this year’s federal budget, many across the for-purpose sector are united in feeling this was a missed opportunity.

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What goes into preparing the federal budget?

Neil Pharaoh, Tuesday, 29th March 2022 -  Tuesday sees the treasurer step up to present his 2022 budget, with the Opposition presenting a budget reply later in the week. Neil Pharaoh examines the process of getting to budget night.

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What the social sector will be looking for in the 2022 federal budget

Wendy Williams, Monday, 28th March 2022 -  We speak to sector leaders to find out what the for-purpose sector would like to see in the federal budget and where they think the priorities should lie.

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Protecting our children in chaotic times? We need more than a national framework.

Deb Tsorbaris, Wednesday, 23rd March 2022 -  Deb Tsorbaris argues that a new child protection framework has admiral intentions, but falls short in addressing Australia’s post-pandemic economic reality.

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