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Independents and Minor Parties Key to ACNC?

Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th September 2013 -  Not for Profits may have to put their faith in a variety of Independents and the minor parties to save the new charity regulator the ACNC. Political analysts claim that in the Senate…

Pokies Trial and Foreign Aid Lose Out in Coalition Costings

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th September 2013 -  The Federal Coalition will scrap the ACT pokies trial and significantly reduce foreign aid, as part of 11th hour budget costings released by Opposition Treasurer Joe Hockey. The…

Independent Senator Backs ACNC

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 5th September 2013 -  Support from Independent South Australian Senator Nick Xenophon for the new charity regulator the ACNC could see Coalition plans to dismantle the organisation further stymied.…

War of Words over Future of Not for Profit Sector

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. The Opposition…

Greens Support ACNC at National Forum

Staff Reporter, Friday, 23rd August 2013 -    L-R: Doug Cameron, Rachel Siewert, facilitator Mischa Schubert, Kevin Andrews, CCA's David Crosbie The Australian Greens could hold the key to the survival of the new…

NFP Election Debate Heads to Canberra

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 20th August 2013 -  The future of the Australian Not for Profit sector will be debated by Federal politicians in a National Press Club pre-election forum in Canberra on Friday organised by peak body,…

Red Tape & Compliance Key NFP Issues – Sector Survey Results

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th August 2013 -  Australian Not for Profits believe overwhelmingly that the reduction in Government red tape and compliance costs have been the most important initiatives in developing the sector…

Directors Call for Action on Efficient Regulation

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 24th July 2013 -  The Australian Institute of Company Directors has issued a call to the next government of Australia to take action on key issues for directors, including a new approach to regulation…

Opinion

Asylum Seeker Policies: Political Hysteria Destroying our ‘Fair Go’ Ideal

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th July 2013 -  As the major political parties gear up for one almighty battle, the future of some of the world’s most vulnerable people relies on our ability to see through the political hysteria…

Girl Guides Push for Volunteer Agenda

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th July 2013 -  Girl Guides Australia has produced a position statement for the upcoming Federal Election calling on policymakers to assist volunteer organisations to develop workforce planning…

NFPs Demand Action on Housing Affordability Crisis

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 2nd July 2013 -  National housing peak bodies and other leading welfare agencies have called on all political parties to make housing a priority issue at the upcoming Federal Election. The call follows…

New International Development Portfolio in Cabinet Re-Shuffle

Staff Reporter, Monday, 1st July 2013 -  Several baton changes and the creation of a new portfolio announced in Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's new ministerial line up are likely to impact on the Not for Profit sector. The…
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