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Homelessness Audit Criticises Govt Departments

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th February 2013 -  A new report by Victoria’s Auditor-General into recent initiatives to tackle homelessness has criticised a number of government departments over their administration of the National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness (NPAH) but praised Not for P

Service Sector Reform Project

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th February 2013 -  A new Victorian Government project aimed at reforming community services is an historic opportunity to improve outcomes for vulnerable people and communities, according to the Victorian Council of Social Service.

Finance Reporting a Key Concern for Sector

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th February 2013 -  Financial reporting and clarity on the statutory definition of ‘charity’ were among the top concerns of Not for Profits at the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) national community presentation in Melbourne yesterday.

NDIS Rules Consultation Paper

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th February 2013 -  The Federal Government has released a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Consultation Paper on the Rules that explain in detail how the NDIS will operate.

Government Benches Proposed New Charity Taxes

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st February 2013 -  The Federal Government has delayed the introduction of its controversial 2011-12 Budget measure to introduce new charity taxes until July 1, 2014 - a move welcomed by the Not for Profit sector.

Opinion

Election 2013 – A Real Opportunity for the NFP Sector

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st January 2013 -  The announcement of a September Federal election provides a very important and timely opportunity for the Not for Profit sector to ensure the reform agenda it needs, says David Crosbie, the CEO of the Community Council for Australia and member of the

Guide to NFP Reform & the Federal Government

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st January 2013 -  Charity regulator, the ACNC, has developed a guide to give an overview of the Federal Government’s reform agenda and the regulatory environment in which charities operate since the establishment of the ACNC in December.

NFPs Want Poor and Vulnerable the Focus for Election 2013

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st January 2013 -  Not for Profits have welcomed the Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s announcement of the upcoming Federal election on September 14 but have called on leaders to focus on the poor and vulnerable at home and abroad.

Consultation on Employment Opportunities for People with Disability

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 29th January 2013 -  The Federal Government is continuing to seek public consultation on proposals to boost employment participation for people with disability, as the February 15 submission deadline approaches.

Govt Calls for Public Comment on Gender Equality

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th January 2013 -  The Federal Government has called for public comment to help develop the next stage of its workplace gender equality reforms.
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