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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…

Women’s Trust Backs Gillard

Staff Reporter, Friday, 5th July 2013 -  The Victorian Women’s Trust has gone into bat for Julia Gillard in a public denouncement of her treatment as the first Australian woman Prime Minister saying she endured a toxic…

BUDGET: Gaping Hole for Poorest Remains

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 15th May 2013 -  Welfare peak body ACOSS says while it welcomes the Federal Government’s vision to secure disability care and dental and schools reform in the Federal Budget, it cannot believe…

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…

Calls for Early Action On Social Problems

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th April 2013 -  New research released by welfare Not for Profit, the Benevolent Society shows that nine out of 10 people believe it's important for Governments to invest more in acting early…

NFPs Concerned Over Tax Concession Draft

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th March 2013 -  Nine out of 10 Not for Profit organisations are concerned they would be worse off if the Federal Government replaced the sector’s income tax exemptions with grants, according…

NFPs Welcome Tasmanian Gay Marriage

Staff Reporter, Friday, 31st August 2012 - 
International LGBT flag. Photo: Wiki Commons Not for Profit gay and lesbian rights organisations have welcomed the same-sex marriage bill passed by the Tasmanian Government’s…

Labor States Pick Up NDIS Trials – COAG Meeting

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 25th July 2012 -  The Federal Government has failed to reach agreement with Victoria and NSW on trialing the National Disability Insurance Scheme – looking to the labor states to set the scheme…

Defining, Taxing & Regulating NFPs in the 21st Century

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th July 2012 - 
David Bradbury MP speaking at Melbourne University The Federal Assistant Treasurer has warned of the consequences of the Coalition policy to retain the regulatory powers of the…

Govt Commits Additional Funds to Community Workers’ Pay

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th July 2012 -  Prime Minister Julia Gillard has announced an additional $1 billion to workers in the social and community sector (SACS) as part of its contribution to the historic pay rise awarded…
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