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Charity Regulator Moves on Senate Evidence

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 3rd June 2014 - The charity regulator, the ACNC, has moved to correct what it says are key factual errors made by some of its opponents at the Senate inquiry hearing into the Coalition Government’s…

Trustee Companies Support ACNC Abolition

Staff Reporter, Friday, 21st March 2014 - The Financial Services Council, which represents trust companies managing Australian philanthropic funds, has weighed in on the debate over the abolition of the charity regulator.…

Two-stage Plan to Abolish ACNC

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 19th March 2014 - The Federal Government says it has a two-stage plan to abolish ACNC in line with its election promise to demolish the charity regulator. As part of the introduction of Repeal Day legislation,…

Mixed Bag for NFPs on Red Tape Repeal Day

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th March 2014 - The Not for Profit sector can expect a mixed bag of changes, including legislation to abolish Australia’s charity regulator as part of the Federal Coalition Government’s…

Charity Reminder To Complete 2013 Annual Information Statement

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th March 2014 - Over 17,000 registered charities have now submitted their 2013 Annual Information Statement to the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). A further 5,000…

Charities Act Safe for Now – Opposition

Staff Reporter, Friday, 7th March 2014 - Federal Opposition says the Not for Profit sector has gained a short-term win after the Coalition Government abandoned its attempt to delay the start of the Charities Act. “The…

ATO Planning ACNC Takeover

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th February 2014 - The Australian Tax Office has started planning to take over the regulatory roles of national charity regulator the ACNC, a Senate Estimates hearing has been told. The Commissioner…

Opinion

Charities Deserve Better Than the Regulation They’re Used To

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th December 2013 - The Not for Profit sector deserves better than just a reversion back to the unacceptable regulatory environment the Productivity Commission identified in 2010, writes Liz Morgan,…

Donors Want to See Charity Financials

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th December 2013 - Three out of four adults in the UK would not donate to a charity which had failed to submit its financial accounts and returns to that country’s charity regulator, new research…

Hot Topic

Protecting Your Organisation From Fraud

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 6th August 2013 - Fraud and financial crime has been highlighted as one of the biggest concerns of the Australian public in relation to charities, according to national charity regulator, the Australian…

Ireland Establishes Charity Regulator

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th July 2013 - Ireland has become the latest country to announce the establishment of an independent Charity Regulator. The Irish Government has approved plans by Minister for Justice, Alan Shatter…

Final Days of Parliament Critical for NFP Reform

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th June 2013 - The final week of Federal Parliament is set to be a critical one in terms of reform of the Australian Not for Profit sector. The Definition of Charity legislation (Charities Bill) is…

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