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Public Rejects Environmental Tax Inquiry

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 29th September 2015 -  A Federal Government inquiry into the register of environmental organisations that could see those that participate in advocacy lose their tax-deductibility status does not have the support of the general public, according to new polling.

Call on PM for New Homelessness National Targets

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 29th September 2015 -  Welfare Not for Profit, Mission Australia, is calling on Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to commit to new national targets to halve homelessness by 2025.

Disabled Students Being Left Behind

Ellie Cooper, Monday, 28th September 2015 -  Disabled school students with additional health and development needs are being left out by a support system that is too rigid and narrowly focused, according to a state peak welfare body.

Turnbull Commits $100 Million to Stop Domestic Violence

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 24th September 2015 -  Malcolm Turnbull has promised more than $100 million for domestic violence prevention services in his first policy commitment since becoming Prime Minister.

Foreign Ministers’ Record on Foreign Aid Revealed

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 24th September 2015 -  New research reveals that Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has presided over the greatest decline in foreign aid in Australia’s history.

Health Sector Must Seize Reform Opportunity

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 24th September 2015 -  Ongoing Commonwealth Government processes to reform the Federation and the tax system must be used to improve Australia’s health system, according to sector leaders at a recent Think Tank on Sustainable Funding of Public Hospitals in Brisbane.

PM Promotes Philanthropy

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 22nd September 2015 -  New Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has revealed that he both encourages and practices philanthropy because he has had a lucky life, and the PM’s official residence, Kirribilli House will be used to support good charitable causes.

Who is Christian Porter?

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 22nd September 2015 -  Just who is Australia’s newest Minister for Social Services and what can the Not for Profit sector expect from WA MP Christian Porter? Journalist Xavier Smerdon investigates.

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Unveiling NDIS Housing Funding Principles

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 22nd September 2015 -  On the heels of the Quarterly Report on the National Disability Insurance Scheme rollout, the Government has released the six principles that will guide the $700 million NDIS housing capital budget, writes disability services consultant Luke Bo’she

Call on New PM to Reverse Attacks on Enviro Groups

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 22nd September 2015 -  Conservation groups have protested in Melbourne calling on the new Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, to steer a new course of working with Australia’s Not for Profit and charity sector and withdraw its inquiry into the Deductible Gift Recipient sta
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