Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st October 2013 -
In her first public appearance since being ousted as Prime Minister, Julia Gillard has aired her concerns on where Australia is heading if the Government continues to cut foreign aid.
Staff Reporter, Friday, 27th September 2013 -
The Coalition Government is considering a review of all welfare payments, including income-support payments for single parents, according to reports.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th September 2013 -
Australia’s peak council for humanitarian and international aid charities, ACFID has welcomed a statement by the new Foreign Minister confirming Australia will champion disability
inclusion as a core part of the new global development agenda.
Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd September 2013 -
A war of words over the future of the Not for Profit Sector has erupted between the Liberal Coalition and the Labor Government in the final days of the election campaign.
Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd September 2013 -
New research suggests tourists on working holiday visas are trumping unemployed local youth in the battle for jobs, prompting calls from academics for changes to migration policy.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th August 2013 -
A Victorian and Tasmanian-based Christian Church welfare organisation has begun an online petition to try to save the national charity regulator, the ACNC, from the Coalition’s plans to dismantle it.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th August 2013 -
A significant majority of website ‘privacy’ policies examined by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) are too long and complex.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th August 2013 -
The Coalition policy (on gambling) is highly risk averse. It poses no threat to the gambling industry and proposes no effective reforms says Dr.Charles Livingstone a Senior Lecturer at Monash University in this is article first published in The Conve
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd August 2013 -
A Federal Court decision has removed the requirement of 'direct relief' used by the Tax Office to deny Public Benefit Institution endorsement and is set to have a significant impact on organisations that have previously been denied PBI status, accord
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 20th August 2013 -
The next Federal Government should launch a national campaign to promote and foster workplace giving to employers, employees and charities, according to Ted Kerr from The Australian Charities Fund.