Neil Pharaoh, Monday, 27th July 2020 - It’s time to work together to reduce the red tape burden, writes Neil Pharaoh, who wants to hear your stories and solutions about excessive regulation in the sector.I sit on the volunteer…
Luke Michael, Friday, 4th October 2019 - Singapore is moving to reduce the red tape burden for charities through a new service that streamlines reporting processes for the sector.A partnership between the Commissioner…
David Crosbie, Thursday, 15th August 2019 - The Consumer Affairs Forum is not a group that is likely to drive significant change in fundraising regulation across Australia, writes Community Council for Australia CEO David…
Luke Michael, Thursday, 18th April 2019 - Not-for-profit leaders are calling on Australia’s next federal government to prioritise the charity sector by cutting red tape, fully resourcing the charities commission and …
Wendy Williams, Friday, 8th June 2018 - The path to one stop reporting for Australian not for profits has moved a step closer with the announcement thousands of Victorian charities will benefit from new streamlined reporting…
Lina Caneva, Monday, 24th July 2017 -
The national charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) has revamped the 2017 Annual Information Statement (AIS) following feedback…
Dale Tweedie, Tuesday, 23rd August 2016 - Analysis: Many Not for Profits face obstacles to being accountable even with the best of intentions but the primary issue is not how to enforce accountability but how to overcome practical…
Lina Caneva, Friday, 12th August 2016 - Victoria’s community sector charities are contributing billions to the state’s economy and creating thousands of jobs, despite battling convoluted and expensive reporting requirements,…
Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 23rd February 2016 -
Cutting red tape could save Australian charities up to $29 million, according to a new report released by the national charity regulator and Deloitte Access Economics.
The Australian…
Ellie Cooper, Monday, 7th December 2015 -
The South Australian Government has introduced legislation to remove duplicate licence and reporting requirements for charities.
The legislation will exempt charities that…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 9th June 2015 -
Donor peak body, Philanthropy Australia has warned in a submission to a Parliamentary inquiry that any new restrictions on environmental charities could impose more red tape on…