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Independent Senator Backs ACNC

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 5th September 2013 -  Support from Independent South Australian Senator Nick Xenophon for the new charity regulator the ACNC could see Coalition plans to dismantle the organisation further stymied.…

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Red Tape, Charities and Politics – A Curious Mix

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 3rd September 2013 -  While each major political party may use different words and ideologies, there is generally a shared set of goals for the sector – the difference is how they plan to achieve these…

War of Words over Future of Not for Profit Sector

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd September 2013 -  A war of words over the future of the Not for Profit Sector has erupted between the Liberal Coalition and the Labor Government in the final days of the election campaign. The Opposition…

Online Petition to Save ACNC

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th August 2013 -  A Victorian and Tasmanian-based Christian Church welfare organisation has begun an online petition to try to save the national charity regulator, the ACNC, from the Coalition’s…

Coalition ‘Problem Gambling’ Policy: Putting the Fox in Charge of the Henhouse?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th August 2013 -  The Coalition policy (on gambling) is highly risk averse. It poses no threat to the gambling industry and proposes no effective reforms says Dr.Charles Livingstone a Senior Lecturer

Greens Support ACNC at National Forum

Staff Reporter, Friday, 23rd August 2013 -    L-R: Doug Cameron, Rachel Siewert, facilitator Mischa Schubert, Kevin Andrews, CCA's David Crosbie The Australian Greens could hold the key to the survival of the new…

New Chair for Responsible Gambling Council

Staff Reporter, Monday, 19th August 2013 -  The Victorian Government says the appointment of lawyer and business leader John Walter as the new Chair of the Responsible Gambling Ministerial Advisory Council will regenerate…

Opinion

Is the Coalition offering an alternative Nirvana?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th May 2013 -  The Coalition platform is offering its own version of Not for Profit Nirvana and whilst this is most attractive, the sector is well familiar with the risks that a transfer of power brings,

Opinion

Future of the ACNC Under a Federal Coalition

David Crosbie, Tuesday, 30th April 2013 -  A Federal Coalition Government would restructure the Australian Charities and Not for profit Commission into a smaller educative and training body returning its regulatory powers

Enviro Report Slams Vic Govt Record

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 31st July 2012 -  A report from Not for Profit advocacy group, Environment Victoria has slammed the Baillieu Government’s environmental record, saying the majority of Victorians think the…

Federal Opposition Slams Charity Regulator Bill

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 25th July 2012 -  The Federal Opposition claims the proposed legislation to set up Australia’s first charity regulator fails to simplify or ease the regulatory burden on Not for Profits.
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Opposition Claims Labor Hypocrisy on NDIS

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 -  The Federal Opposition claims the Labor Party and the Greens have struck a blow against a bipartisan and cross-party approach to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).…
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