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ATO and ACNC Collaborate on Ancillary Funds

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 29th September 2016 - An agreement between the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) will allow ancillary funds registered as charities…

ATO Commits to Better NFP Engagement and Communication

Rod Walker, Tuesday, 13th September 2016 - Opinion: The Australian Tax Office is on a mission to better understand some of the unique challenges facing the Not for Profit workforce, including volunteers, and the issues around…

Women Drive Australia’s Growth in Giving

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 17th May 2016 - Women give more of their income to charity than men, and a higher portion of women give compared to their male counterparts, according to the latest Australian Giving Snapshot. The…

New Ancillary Fund Guidelines Announced

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 5th May 2016 - The federal government has made long awaited amendments to the private and public ancillary fund guidelines, deciding not to introduce a controversial treasury recommendation…

Simpler BAS for Some NFP Organisations

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 5th May 2016 - The Australian Taxation Office is implementing changes to address community concerns about the costs associated with goods and services tax (GST) record keeping. To reduce these…

Enviro NGO Tax Inquiry Calls for Advocacy Limitations and Sanctions

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 4th May 2016 - The federal government’s controversial inquiry into the tax status of environmental organisations has recommended limiting the amount of advocacy work organisations can do, …

Tax Reform Now Off the Table Warns Housing NFP

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 26th April 2016 - Australia faces not having any realistic tax reform for the next five years after the the federal government rejected calls for changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing…

New Impact Investment Model for Medical Research

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 23rd March 2016 - Australian Not for Profit AUSiMED has launched a venture philanthropy fund, utilising what it has called a new model of impact investing, to support globally significant medical…

More Than 1,000 Organisations Lose Charity Status

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 22nd March 2016 - The Australian charity regulator has revoked the charity status of 1,269 organisations for failing to complete two Annual Information Statements despite multiple reminders.…

Charities Clamoring for Tax Office Endorsement

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 2nd February 2016 - Australia’s tax office has received an average of more than five applications every day from charities wanting to be allowed to receive tax deductible gifts. A spokesperson for the…

Charity Loses Federal Court Tax Fight

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 24th November 2015 - An Australian organisation that claimed to be a charity and spent more than $1 million on luxury cars for its members has lost a Federal Court appeal to keep receiving charitable tax…

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