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The Budget and Collective Impact

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 15th May 2013 -  How will Australia respond to the predicted decade of deficit asks Australian social change advocates Dawn O’Neil AM and Kerry Graham. Last night Treasurer Wayne Swan asserted…

BUDGET: Charity Definition Delayed

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 15th May 2013 -  It’s been confirmed in the Federal Budget that the proposed introduction of a statutory definition of charity has been deferred for another six months. The Federal Government…

BUDGET: Funding for Royal Commission into Child Abuse

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 15th May 2013 -  The Federal Budget has provided $434.1 million over four years from 2012-13 to support the work of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse. The Government…

BUDGET: Community Radio Funding Shortfall

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 15th May 2013 -  Community radio services are facing an uncertain future after missing out on 40 per cent of its crucial funding in last night’s Federal Budget. Community Broadcasting Association…

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: Historic Funding Commitment to Disability Scheme

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 15th May 2013 -  The Not for Profit sector has applauded the Federal Budget’s move to fully fund the National Disability Insurance Scheme – DisabilityCare into the future. The Budget…

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…

Welfare and Foreign Aid Budget Losers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th May 2013 -  International aid and welfare payments are expected to be the losers in today’s Federal Budget – the sixth budget by Treasurer, Wayne Swan. International Aid agency…

NFPs React to Victorian Budget

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th May 2013 -  The Victorian Council of Social Service, VCOSS says the State Budget cherry-picks a few big-ticket projects, but doesn’t sufficiently invest for the long term to improve…

ACOSS Releases ‘Tax Waste’ Proposals

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th March 2013 -  Welfare peak body, the Australian Council of Social Service, ACOSS, has released proposals to cut tax loopholes and wasteful spending in the Federal Budget – which it claims…

No Increase to Newstart – Senate Inquiry

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th November 2012 -  A Senate Committee report has rejected a rise in the controversial Newstart Allowance despite Labor and Greens MPs on the committee agreeing the welfare payment is too low. While…

Peak Body Responds to NSW Budget

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th June 2012 -  The NSW peak body for social services has given qualified support to the 2012 state budget released by Barry O’Farrell’s Coalition Government. The Council of Social…

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