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Aus Race Laws In Spotlight After Paris Attacks

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 13th January 2015 - Federal and State Governments must repeal their racial discrimination laws in the wake of the the recent attacks on satirical publication Charlie Hebdo in Paris this week, according to the Legal Rights Project at the Institute of Public Affairs.

ACNC Reporting Deadline Extended

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 13th January 2015 - The national charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) has extended the 2014 Annual Information Statement deadline for charities that use a standard reporting period of 1 July – 30 June.

2015 Can be ‘Year of Employment’

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 12th January 2015 - New Social Services Minister Scott Morrison has been urged by peak community welfare organisations to make 2015 a positive year for employment, with a particular focus on the disadvantaged.

ATO Uses New Powers to Recover $8 Million in Super

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 12th January 2015 - The Australian Taxation Office has used new powers to recover $8 million in unpaid superannuation from companies in South Australia and Victoria.

Queensland Election Vital for NFPs

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 8th January 2015 - Candidates standing in the surprise Queensland State Election have been urged by a peak welfare Not for Profit to commit to creating a healthier social economy.

Call for National Ban to Cut Cancer Rates

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 8th January 2015 - Australians are avoiding a ban on using commercial solariums by purchasing their own private machines, according to the Cancer Council.

Justice Gap Growing – Productivity Commission Report

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 6th January 2015 - More than $200 million a year is needed to narrow Australia’s growing justice gap for people facing disadvantage, the Productivity Commission has said in its final Access to Justice Arrangements report.

Welfare Peaks to Fight ‘Devastating’ Funding Cuts

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 6th January 2015 - Peak welfare Not for Profits ACOSS and State and Territory Councils of Social Service have issued a collective New Years Resolution for the Federal Government to stop devastating funding cuts to community organisations across Australia.

DSS to Negotiate NFP Funding Deals in January

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 6th January 2015 - The Department of Social Services, under the new Federal Minister Scott Morrison, says it will begin negotiating formal funding offers with the successful Not for Profit applicants throughout January.

World Vision Welcomes Abbott’s Iraq Funding

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 6th January 2015 - World Vision Australia has welcomed the Abbott Government’s decision to give $5 million in humanitarian funding to help displaced people in Iraq.

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