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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.

NSW Ageing Strategy Released

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th July 2012 -  The NSW has launched an Ageing Strategy including $500,000 to fund low cost training programs to help seniors become “tech savvy”.

Carr Commits To Afghan Aid

Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th July 2012 -  Australian Not for Profits have welcomed the Australian Government’s ongoing financial commitment to Afghanistan.

Minimum Wage Is Increased

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd July 2012 -  The Federal Government has announced that more than 1.3 million Australians will benefit for an increase of 2.9 per cent to the minimum wage.

Improve Access to Justice for Disadvantaged -Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th June 2012 -  Lawyers need to be better prepared to help disadvantaged clients navigate Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), a new report has said.

“Mismash” of Bully Laws Causing Confusion

Staff Reporter, Friday, 15th June 2012 -  The National Centre Against Bullying (NCAB) has urged for greater thought to be given when considering laws and policies aimed at reducing bullying.

Cost of Living Set To Rise in NSW

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 13th June 2012 -  Average gas and electricity prices in NSW are set to rise by 18 per cent from 1 July, according to data released by the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART).

Pascoe Confirms Acceptance as ACNC Commissioner

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 7th June 2012 -  Susan Pascoe says she is honoured to accept the nomination to become the first Commissioner of the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission, according to the ACNC Taskforce website.

In-House Lawyer Pro Bono Insurance Scheme Launched

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th June 2012 -  A National Pro Bono Professional Indemnity Insurance Scheme has been launched in Victoria together with a new guide to in-house pro bono prepared by law firm DLA Piper.

UK’s “Big Society” Alarming Parallels for Australia – Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th May 2012 -  A new report from the Centre for Policy Development (CPD) claims there are alarming parallels between ‘Big Society’ policies introduced by British Prime Minister David Cameron and similar trends occurring in Australia.
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