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Super Funds Push Climate Change on Election Agenda

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 7th June 2016 -  A social enterprise is campaigning to switch the federal election hot topic of superannuation away from tax to the potential for super funds to address climate change. Switch to Ethical

Budget 2016: Welfare Safety Net But Sector Warns Budget Locks in Harsh Cuts

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 3rd May 2016 -  The federal government budget will establish a welfare safety net along with a $96.1 million fund aimed at reducing the number welfare recipients. But the welfare sector has warned

Tax Office Reviews Legitimacy of Not for Profit Set-Ups

Lina Caneva, Friday, 29th April 2016 -  The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is reviewing arrangements by taxpayers in northern NSW and southern Queensland who may be incorrectly claiming to be a Not for Profit organisation

Putting ‘Super’ to Work for Charity

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 3rd December 2015 -  Australia needs to adopt a groundbreaking superannuation program that has been operating in France for over a decade, providing billions of dollars for charitable projects, according…

Women Less Prepared than Men Heading into Retirement

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd November 2015 -  Older working women have an average of $100,000 less in superannuation than their male counterparts, according to figures from one of Australia’s largest super funds. The…

ACOSS Calls for Super Restructure

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 4th August 2015 -  Welfare peak body ACOSS has called for a restructure of Australia’s superannuation system to deliver income security, fund crucial services and drive inclusive growth. The call…

Ethical Community Grants Open

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 30th July 2015 -  Superannuation and investment company, Australian Ethical is offering funding to Australian Not for Profit organisations, social enterprises and community projects as part…

ATO Uses New Powers to Recover $8 Million in Super

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 12th January 2015 -  The Australian Taxation Office has used new powers to recover $8 million in unpaid superannuation from companies in South Australia and Victoria. The ATO has sprung on the…

Older Women Among Australia’s ‘Hidden Homeless’

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th April 2014 -  Older women in Australia are increasingly at risk of becoming homeless, primarily because of poverty and unaffordable housing, according to a new research report commissioned…

ACOSS Delivers Federal Budget Proposal

Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th February 2014 -  Welfare peak body, the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) has urged the Federal Government to deliver on its promise to put the nation's Budget on a fair and sustainable…

Not for Profit Super Funds Outperform

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th January 2014 -  The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees – AIST – says the latest statistics on the performance of Australian superannuation funds shows Not for Profit…
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