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Govt Announces Aged Care Changes

Staff Reporter, Monday, 30th June 2014 - A new means test in residential care to determine a person’s fair contribution to their care and accommodation is just one of the changes to the Federal Government’s aged care system that will begin on July 1.

Vic Signs off on National Homelessness Agreement

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th June 2014 - The Victorian Government has formalised the funding agreement for National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness with the Federal Government for the next 12 months only.

Balance of Power Senators Not ACNC Friendly

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th June 2014 - Incoming minority party Senators - who will share the balance of power when the Senate changes over next week - are yet to make up their mind about their support or otherwise for the charity regulator, the ACNC, or the value of a National Centre for

Charity AIS Deadline Looms

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th June 2014 - Charities registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) that report on a January 1 to December 31 financial year must submit their 2013 Annual Information Statement by June 30.

Analysis

Court Decision Points the Way to DGR Category Simplification

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 24th June 2014 - Once it is accepted that the judgement of the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia in matter of Commissioner of Taxation v Hunger Project Australia (2014) extends to fundraising, the landscape for taxation deductibility arguably can be simpli

Foundations Unite to Eradicate Community Violence

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th June 2014 - A new coalition of nine foundations from across Australia have joined together to tackle violence in the community.

Govt to Open Consultation on ACNC Replacement

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 24th June 2014 - The Federal Government is about to open consultations with the Not for Profit sector on a replacement for the national charity regulator - despite the legislation to repeal the ACNC remaining held up in the Senate.

G20 Thrown Challenge on Inequality and Sustainable Growth – C20 Summit

Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd June 2014 - Global civil society has called on the G20 to tackle endemic corruption, confront the challenges of climate change and urgently address what it describes as the social and economic time bomb represented by the world’s unemployed youth.

G20 Must Focus on Economic Agenda – Bishop

Staff Reporter, Friday, 20th June 2014 - Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop has told C20 Summit delegates that when discussing climate change the G20 should not try to cover all subjects and instead must keep a strong focus on economic agenda.

Global Leaders Must Be Bold – C20 Summit

Staff Reporter, Friday, 20th June 2014 - Civil society experts from around the world meeting in Melbourne for the C20 summit say they will be urging global leaders to be bold in addressing issues of climate change, global unemployment, economic growth, equity, fairness and the alleviation o

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