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Uniting Care Australia Calls for Safer Gambling Practices

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 2nd December 2010 - UnitingCare Australia is supporting Federal Government attempts at an early roll-out of a full pre-commitment system to reduce the harm caused by problem gambling.

Aid/Watch Decision a Win for Charities’ Freedom of Speech

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 2nd December 2010 - A majority High Court decision in favour of the charitable status of activist group Aid/Watch is being hailed as a significant win for Australian charities who engage in advocacy and lobbying activity.

Aid/Watch Ruling – Time For Tax Law Reform – ACOSS

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 2nd December 2010 - ACOSS has called for taxation law reform in the wake of the High Court decision ruling confirming the charitable status of Aid/Watch.

NSW Trials Social Impact Bonds

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th November 2010 - NSW is set to become the first Australian State to trial Social Impact Bonds – a social investment pilot to deliver non-government community programs.

Tax Laws Affecting NFPs Pass Through Parliament

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th November 2010 - Volunteer Fire Brigades and Mary MacKillop Fund are among the first charities to benefit from improvements to new tax legislation.

Pro Bono Legal Support for Indigenous NFPs

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd November 2010 - A new legal support service will provide pro-bono legal advice for Not for Profit Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporations.

The Australian Community Sector Survey

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd November 2010 - ACOSS is calling for Not for Profit organisations to take part in the Australian Community Sector Survey.

Government Backdown on Community Sector Pay Equity

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd November 2010 - Community organisations and the Greens have accused the Gillard Government of breaking its election promise to the sector by backing down on pay equity for the predominantly female community sector workforce.

Changes to Public Ancillary Funds

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd November 2010 - The Federal Government has released a Discussion Paper for public consultation on improving the integrity of public ancillary funds.

New Call for Australian Children’s Commission

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 18th November 2010 - The Australian Human Rights Commission has called for the establishment of an Australian Children’s Commission

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