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Philanthropy Warning on Changes to Enviro Charities

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 9th June 2015 - Donor peak body, Philanthropy Australia has warned in a submission to a Parliamentary inquiry that any new restrictions on environmental charities could impose more red tape on…

USA Looks to Copy ACNC

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 6th November 2014 - Charity regulators from across the United States are looking to the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission (ACNC) for advice on cutting the red tape burden that charities…

NFPs Trip Over their Own Rules -Report

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 30th October 2014 - The role of Not for Profits and non-government organisations in delivering services to many Australians is being compromised by an over-reliance on both external rules and self-imposed…

Scrapping ACNC Will “Break Shackles of Red Tape” – Andrews

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 23rd October 2014 - Social Services Minister Kevin Andrews has declared that abolishing the national charity regulator will “break the shackles of red tape around the ankles” of Not for…

Feds Start Aged Care ‘Red Tape Reduction’ Trial

Xavier Smerdon, Friday, 10th October 2014 - Social Services Minister Kevin Andrews has launched a trial which he says aims to cut red tape in the aged sector, in a move that has been panned by a peak body working in the field. Andrews…

NFPs Tied Up in Costly Funding Agreements: Report

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 1st October 2014 - The national charity regulator, the ACNC, has come out fighting for its future releasing a new report that shows Commonwealth funding agreement obligations are imposing a greater…

ACNC Launches Charity Passport

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 11th June 2014 - The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) has launched its long awaited Charity Passport – a secure online system set up to save charities from reporting…

ACT to Carve Out Regulation for ACNC

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th April 2014 - The ACT Labor Government has thrown its full support behind the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission, saying if the ACNC is saved it will “carve out”…

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 Sector Red Tape: Online Survey

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th March 2014 - Despite being caught up in the Federal Government’s Repeal Day plans, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is calling on charities to share their…

Repeal Day To Hit NFP Sector Reform

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 4th March 2014 - Dozens of regulations affecting the Not for Profit sector are expected to be dumped in one omnibus bill in Federal Parliament, along with new legislation to abolish the charity regulator,…

Govt Must Slash Charity Regulator – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th February 2014 - The Abbott Government must remain firm in its pledge to abolish the charities commission and reduce red tape in the Not for Profit sector, according to a highly critical report by The…

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