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Next Government Needs Workplace Giving Campaign

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 20th August 2013 -  The next Federal Government should launch a national campaign to promote and foster workplace giving to employers, employees and charities, according to Ted Kerr from The Australian…

Cutting Council Red Tape for Community Volunteers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 20th August 2013 -  Victorian is to cut unnecessary red tape imposed by Councils on volunteers who manage rural public halls and sporting grounds. The Victorian Government has released a new Governance…

Red Tape & Compliance Key NFP Issues – Sector Survey Results

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th August 2013 -  Australian Not for Profits believe overwhelmingly that the reduction in Government red tape and compliance costs have been the most important initiatives in developing the sector…

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Enough is Enough- Time for a New Asylum Seeker Approach

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th August 2013 -  A joint statement by 64 Australian Not for Profit organisations on the first anniversary of the report on the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers says the situation remains bleak and the…

New Foundation Focuses on Violence

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 31st July 2013 -  A new national Foundation has been created to engage and raise awareness in the community on the prevention of violence against women and their children. The Foundation to Prevent…

The ‘London Principles’ on Impact Investing

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 24th July 2013 -  The global Impact Investing Policy Collaborative (IIPC) has published a set of guidelines to inform worldwide government policy on impact investment.   The Impact Investing…

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PNG Solution at Odds with International Law

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd July 2013 -  A quick glance at the much put-upon Refugee Convention suggests that Government claims that the PNG solution complies with international law may be a rather optimistic assessment

Relocation Assistance for Jobseekers

Lina Caneva, Monday, 22nd July 2013 -  Financial and practical support for jobseekers who relocate for ongoing work or an apprenticeship outside their local area has been made available under a new Government Program…

National Cloud Computing Strategy Released

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th May 2013 -  The Federal Government has released the National Strategy for Cloud Computing, which outlines ways to use cloud technology to boost innovation and productivity across Australia's…

DGR Status for Ethics Providers in Govt Schools

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th May 2013 -  Not for Profit providers of ethics classes in government schools will become eligible for Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status after Federal Government lobbying. Currently,…

BUDGET: ATO Taskforce to Target Trust Misuse

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 15th May 2013 -  The Federal Government will provide the Australian Tax Office with $67.9 million to target the use of complex tax structures by high net worth individuals to avoid tax. The funding…

Opinion

Tick ‘YES’ for Local Government

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th May 2013 -  For a referendum to include local government in the Australian Constitution to succeed, it requires all Australians to recognise the important role of local governments in local
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