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Reporting Framework for Gender Equality

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th March 2013 -  A new reporting framework to help employers improve gender equality outcomes has been tabled in Federal Parliament.

ACNC Reveals Contentious Reporting Requirements

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th March 2013 -  The new charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) has begun public consultation on the contentious 2014 Annual Information Statement (AIS) and also released a preview of the 2013 AIS.

NDIS Amendments Go to Parliament

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 13th March 2013 -  The Federal Government has introduced amendments to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Bill, following feedback gained from consultations with people with disability, their families and carers, and with states and territories.

ACOSS Releases ‘Tax Waste’ Proposals

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th March 2013 -  Welfare peak body, the Australian Council of Social Service, ACOSS, has released proposals to cut tax loopholes and wasteful spending in the Federal Budget - which it claims is worth almost $6 billion.

ACT Signs Up to New Charity Regulator

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th March 2013 -  The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) has joined with South Australia to align its regulatory framework for incorporated associations and fundraising with the new charity regulator, the ACNC.

NDIS Campaign Presses New Victorian Premier

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th March 2013 -  The NDIS Every Australian Counts campaign says the change of Premier in Victoria is an opportunity for the state to come to an agreement with the Commonwealth Government on the full roll out of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

NFPs Concerned Over Tax Concession Draft

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th March 2013 -  Nine out of 10 Not for Profit organisations are concerned they would be worse off if the Federal Government replaced the sector’s income tax exemptions with grants, according to a report by national accounting association BDO.

NDIS Rules released

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th March 2013 -  The Federal Government has released further detail of the rules that will guide how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) works for people with disability, their families, carers and service providers.

Govt Formalises ‘No Gag Clauses’

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th March 2013 -  The Federal Government will introduce ‘no gag clause’ legislation into the Parliament in the next sitting in March - formalising a policy introduced under former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.

Commonwealth Grant Guidelines Revealed

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th March 2013 -  The Federal Government has released new Commonwealth Grant Guidelines which the charity regulator says will save registered charities time when reporting to multiple government agencies.
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