Staff Reporter, Friday, 13th May 2011 -
The newly created Office for the Not for Profit sector has released a guide to help Not for Profit organisations understand how the Budget affects them.
As well as detailing the Government’s…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th May 2011 -
The Federal Budget includes significant reforms for the Not for Profit sector, including the establishment of a national, one-stop regulator, a tax crackdown on the commercial…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th May 2011 -
The 2011 Federal Budget has a strong focus on moving people off welfare and into the workforce, through measures such as providing wage subsidies for the long-term unemployed and…
Staff Reporter, Friday, 18th February 2011 -
Welfare groups and the Greens are claiming victory in their bid to save the National Rental Affordability Scheme, with the Government scrapping its proposed $264 million cuts to…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th May 2010 -
Disability Service Providers head to Canberra in an attempt to reverse funding cuts from the Federal Budget.
Australian Disability Enterprises (ADE’s) which provides supported…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 13th May 2010 - Frank Quinlan, Executive Director, Catholic Social Services Australia.
While I entered the Budget lock-up with a little excitement, my emotions quickly switched to disappointment…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 12th May 2010 -
The Federal Budget's increase to Australia’s overseas aid program of an extra half a billion dollars for 2010/2011 has been welcomed by aid agencies but they are concerned…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 12th May 2010 -
Senator Ursula Stephens, the Parliamentary Secretary for Social Inclusion has denied that the Federal Budget fails to deliver on its social inclusion agenda.
Senator Stephens…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 12th May 2010 -
The Federal Budget has failed to deliver on its social inclusion agenda, delivering a mixed bag for the Australian Not for Profit sector according to welfare organisations.
UnitingCare…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th May 2010 -
Welfare umbrella organisation, the Victorian Council of Social Service, VCOSS has described the Victorian Budget as disappointing.
VCOSS says the budget continues the Victorian…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st May 2007 -
The Federal Government has announced several measures in its 2007-08 Budget that are directly relevant to Not for Profit organisations.
1. Increasing the GST registration turnover…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th May 2006 -
Carers Australia has called on the Federal Government to increase its support of Australia’s 2.6 million carers in the 2006-07 Budget (Tuesday 9th May).
Data from the Australian…
Opinion: The Budget of Social Exclusion – Frank Quinlan
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 13th May 2010 - Frank Quinlan, Executive Director, Catholic Social Services Australia. While I entered the Budget lock-up with a little excitement, my emotions quickly switched to disappointment…