Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 8th February 2016 -
Two Australian animal organisations have lost their charity status following an investigation by the national charity watchdog.
Adelaide-based cat rescue organisation, Help…
Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 3rd February 2016 -
Australia’s charity regulator and the government’s financial watchdog have partnered to urge banks to change the way they interact with charities after hundreds of them were denied…
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…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st January 2016 -
The national charity regulator has launched a new guide for Not for Profit board members on managing finances and meeting their reporting duties.
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits…
Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 19th January 2016 -
The amount of money Australians are losing in fake charity scams is on the decline, with the figure falling by almost 60 per cent in just one year.
According to the latest figures from…
Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 19th January 2016 - Many charities will need to improve the content and quality of their financial reports as the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission’s transitional rules …
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 12th January 2016 -
As many as 19,000 Australian organisations are at risk of losing their charitable status for failing to provide their annual financial reports to the national charity regulator.…
Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 12th January 2016 -
More than half of the total value of Australia’s charity sector is controlled by just two states, according to figures from the national charity regulator.
NSW and Victoria…
Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 5th January 2016 -
The Indonesian Government has intercepted more than $500,000 in charitable donations that were raised in Australia and allegedly transferred to Jakarta with the intention of training…
Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 23rd December 2015 -
The Turnbull Government appears to have given the first official indication that it is not planning to abolish the national charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits…
Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 16th December 2015 -
Almost 200 organisations from across Australia have had their charity status revoked by the national charity regulator.
On Wednesday evening 182 former charities joined more than…
Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 8th December 2015 -
Social Services Minister Christian Porter will not commit to retaining the national charity regulator, three years after it was established.
A spokesman for Porter confirmed that…