Lina Caneva, Thursday, 20th August 2015 -
The proportion of Australians claiming a gift or donation is stagnant and remains below the level it reached in 1985-6, according to a report released by independent private wealth…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 30th April 2015 -
Australia’s most charitable state in 2012-13 was the Australian Capital Territory, according to the latest statistics from the Australian Tax Office – holding its top place…
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 20th April 2015 -
The Australian Taxation Office has announced a new targeted campaign to ensure wealthy Australians and their private groups do not dodge their tax obligations.
Acting Second Commissioner…
Xavier Smerdon, Friday, 20th February 2015 -
The Federal Court has ordered the Australian promoters of an AIDS pharmaceuticals donation scheme to pay $1.5 million to the Australian Taxation Office, the highest civil penalty…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 23rd September 2014 -
All registered charities should review their governing rules following the release of a Draft Special Conditions Ruling on? Income Tax by the Australian Tax Office, according to…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th June 2014 -
The charity regulator, the ACNC, is working with the Australian Tax Office and other regulators to identify charities that have not filed an Annual Information Statement and may…
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 14th May 2014 -
Not for Profit sector confidence remains low despite some positive Federal Budget measures, according to the Community Council for Australia.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 24th April 2014 -
More than 4000 charities across Australia have gone missing – failing to make contact with the charity regulator, the ACNC, since it began registering charities in December…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th April 2014 -
The first submissions to the Senate inquiry into legislation to repeal the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) have condemned the proposed legislation…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd April 2014 -
As the fate of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission remains in limbo, the regulator is about to host a meeting of international charity regulators to look at best…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 6th March 2014 -
Two senior law academics have warned of the possible unintended consequences of the Federal Coalition’s plans to abolish the charity regulator and repeal the new Charities…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th February 2014 -
The Australian Tax Office has started planning to take over the regulatory roles of national charity regulator the ACNC, a Senate Estimates hearing has been told.
The Commissioner…