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Defining, Taxing & Regulating NFPs in the 21st Century

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th July 2012 - The Federal Assistant Treasurer has warned of the consequences of the Coalition policy to retain the regulatory powers of the Australian Tax Office and not transfer them to a new and independent regulator, during a speech on Not for Profit Tax reform

States Join Forces on NDIS

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th July 2012 - The NSW and Victorian Governments have joined forces in a partnership they say is designed to move Australia towards a full National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

African Hunger Crisis Needs New Approach – Australian Aid Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th July 2012 - Australian aid agencies are calling for change to end the hunger crises in Africa at the same time that Australia has announced it is to pursue membership of the African Development Bank to support efforts to overcome poverty.

Pro Bono Legal Initiative for Asia Pacific

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 17th July 2012 - The Federal Government and the Law Council of Australia have launched the Centre for Asia-Pacific Pro Bono (CAPPB), to support international pro bono legal work in the Asia-Pacific region.

NFPs Respond to Social Housing Consultations

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th July 2012 - A coalition of housing and homelessness peak organisations in Victoria has responded to the Victorian Government’s consultations on social housing.

Govt Revises ACNC Draft Legislation

Staff Reporter, Friday, 6th July 2012 - The Gillard Government has made major revisions to the draft legislation around the new Charity Regulator, the ACNC.

Govt Provides $15.2 million for NBN Training Services

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th July 2012 - Some 36 communities across Australia will receive $15.2 million to establish local NBN training services as part of the Gillard Government’s Digital Hubs and Digital Enterprises program.

National Homeless Figures Remain Unchanged

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 4th July 2012 - The new report has found that young people, women and Indigenous Australians were all overrepresented among those receiving homeless services in the December quarter of 2011 - unchanged from the previous quarter findings.

Income Management Skills Training Criticised

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd July 2012 - A Government scheme set to teach income management skills to disadvantaged families including how to spend their welfare payments has met with criticism by some welfare Not for Profits including St Vincent de Paul Society.

Opposition Claims Labor Hypocrisy on NDIS

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 - The Federal Opposition claims the Labor Party and the Greens have struck a blow against a bipartisan and cross-party approach to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

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