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Work & Family Juggling Finds a Balance – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th July 2012 -  Many Australian families are juggling their working lives without using formal child-care services, according to new research by the Australian Institute of Family Studies.

Tasmanian Volunteering Redefined Under New Breakaway Principles

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th July 2012 -  Volunteering Tasmania has broken away from the national volunteering body to release a new set of principles to redefine what it means to be a volunteer.

Time to Address Charities for Indigenous Peoples

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th July 2012 -  The introduction of a charity regulator is an opportune time for Australia to follow New Zealand’s lead and recognise the difficulties faced by indigenous peoples who wish to establish charities, a Not for Profit Law Conference has been told.

New Income Tax Guide for Not for Profits

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th July 2012 -  The Australian Tax Office has released a new version of its Income Tax Guide for Not for Profit organisations in preparation for the start of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) on 1 October, 2012.

New Boss for Dairy Industry Foundation

Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd July 2012 -  The Gardiner Foundation, set up to support the Victorian Dairy Industry has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer to take office late next month.

Local Entrepreneurs Acknowledged

Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd July 2012 -  Victoria and Tasmania’s top entrepreneurs have been acknowledged at the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Southern region awards ceremony in Melbourne.

Changemakers – Clare Brooks

Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd July 2012 -  Clare Brooks, CEO of the Australian Communities Foundation, is profiled in Changemakers - a regular column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the Not for Profit sector.

Australian Charity Regulator Looks At UK Experience

Staff Reporter, Friday, 20th July 2012 -  Two new UK reports into regulation and public trust in charities is offering timely insights and comparisons for Australia’s new charity regulator, according to newly appointed ACNC Taskforce Assistant Commissioner, David Locke.

Public Consultation On Child Care and Early Learning

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th July 2012 -  The Federal Government is calling for community input into childcare and early learning services in Australia.

Defining, Taxing & Regulating NFPs in the 21st Century

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th July 2012 -  The Federal Assistant Treasurer has warned of the consequences of the Coalition policy to retain the regulatory powers of the Australian Tax Office and not transfer them to a new and independent regulator, during a speech on Not for Profit Tax reform.

Not for Profit Partnerships WA Conference – Special Offer

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th July 2012 -  Genuine partnerships between Not for Profits and Government, corporates and clients are crucial to the achievement of positive social outcomes, according to the organisers of the Not-for-Profit Partnerships WA conference to be held in October.

Private Ancillary Funds Must Remain Private

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th July 2012 -  If Private Ancillary Funds (PAFs) do not remain private, under the current reform process, it is likely that their growth, and that of the philanthropic sector, will significantly diminish, argues Peter Winneke, Head of Philanthropic Services, Myer Family Company.
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