The JobMaker hiring credit will be payable for up to 12 months and immediately available to employers who hire those on JobSeeker aged 16 to 35.At the centre of the federal…
Bruce Argyle, head of the Not-for-Profit Specialist team at Bendigo Bank, reflects on what we saw, and what we did not see, in the federal budget.Unprecedented times call…
Neil Pharaoh looks at the spin, the substance and the impact for our sector of Tuesday’s budget. The headlines of this budget are around the substantial tax cuts, and “business…
The 2020 budget was a sop to the dinosaurs remaining in the Coalition who have not realised that the world has moved on from fossil fuels, writes Greenpeace Australia Pacific…
Advocacy organisations say the “extra $3.9 billion” reflects the natural growth of the scheme and that the budget missed an opportunity to provide accessible jobs for …
“What we are calling for requires big change, not just big spending,” project researcher says An unlikely alliance of community, union, and academic groups are pitching…
With pre-budget submissions closing in five days, David Crosbie makes the case for why all charities should make a submission and shares the 10 key recommendations the …
Jo Scard shares some advice on how to cut through with key decision makers.Federal budget time is a key opportunity for not for profits to lobby for funding or build support…
The findings from the Hayne Report have something for all organisations to learn from, writes Nick Walker from HLB Mann Judd Melbourne.By now, most people are aware that…
New Zealand has shown how government can shift from previous budget practices to focus more on measures that reflect the reality of people’s lives, writes Community Council…
However you look at it, $158 billion in forgone revenue from the government’s ambitious tax cut program will impact the government’s capacity to meet the needs of Australians,…
Christoph Schumacher, professor of innovation and economics at Massey University, looks at whether the latest New Zealand budget earns the government’s well-being …