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Exclusive: “Unfinished business” for not for profit tax system

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 17th August 2022 -  One of the authors of a landmark 2013 report on taxation of the not for profit sector has called the recommendations “unfinished business” and says the sector has stalled without the

Australia could reap billions in benefits if we fix housing: report

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 17th August 2022 -  A cost-benefit analysis has proven the worth of fixing the nation’s critical shortage of social and affordable housing. Every dollar invested in social and affordable housing could

New income tax reporting requirements for not for profits

Samantha Freestone, Tuesday, 16th August 2022 -  New income tax reporting requirements will come into play in 2023 and affect up to 140,000 organisations. Is yours one of them?  From July next year there will be different income tax

(Prime) Minister for Social Services? Reports Morrison held sixth portfolio

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 16th August 2022 -  Revelations around the former PM’s portfolio grabs during the pandemic continue to rock politics, as experts question how Morrison could have been secretly sworn in to hold joint

New national grants for early childhood

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 16th August 2022 -  Applications open this week for a series of grants that will help strengthen families with young children. Organisations that work with families with young children are eligible

Cocky Guides rides the accessible tourism wave

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 15th August 2022 -  As accessible tourism continues to grow, one social enterprise is running ground-breaking multisensory trips around Australia. An Australian social enterprise is on a mission

Opinion

This month in ESG: legislation, lovers and livestock

Terence Jeyaretnam, Monday, 15th August 2022 -  Terence Jeyaretnam takes us through the top 10 ESG markers for July. July saw significant ESG momentum including a red alert on the likelihood of all life in oceans being wiped out,…

Happenings on the hill

Focus on Politics: New South Wales

Angus Crowther, Monday, 15th August 2022 -  With this revolving door of politicians, who needs Ramsay Street when we have so much drama in Macquarie Street? In about six months, the people of New South Wales will be heading to…

Government  to “drill down” on possible ESG legislation in early 2023

Samantha Freestone, Monday, 15th August 2022 -  Federal Minister for Financial Services Stephen Jones tells Pro Bono News greenwashing is “definitely an issue”. The Federal Minister for Financial Services Stephen Jones says

Australian team creates concrete made from car tyres 

Samantha Freestone, Monday, 15th August 2022 -  New research shows a cleaner, greener way to create roads and infrastructure. Engineers at the Royal Melbourne Institute for Technology (RMIT) in Melbourne have created 100 per

Trachoma eliminated in Vanuatu

Samantha Freestone, Monday, 15th August 2022 -  Vanuatu is the first Pacific island country to eliminate trachoma as a “public health problem”.  The world’s leading infectious cause of blindness, trachoma is no longer a “public

Opinion

(Not So) Basic Religious Charities

Phil Saj, Monday, 15th August 2022 -  Should some of the organisations listed as basic religious charities be providing reporting to the ACNC? Phil Saj unpacks the argument that they should.  The release of the 2020 Charities…
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