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Working Group to Investigate NFP Tax Concessions

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th February 2012 -  The Federal Government has announced the membership and terms of reference of a new working group that will consider the support currently provided through tax concessions to the…

United Call for Increase to Income Support Allowances – ACOSS Campaign

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th February 2012 -  Australia’s community sector is calling on the Federal Government to make improving the income and job prospects of people out of paid work a top priority for 2012. The Australian…

Schools Disability Advisory Council Sets Long Term Aims

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th February 2012 -  A new group which brings together parents, teachers, young people with disability and peak bodies to advise the Gillard Government on issues affecting students with disability…

Changes to Disability Support Pensioners Working Hours Introduced into Parliament

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th February 2012 -  The Federal Government has introduced further reforms to the Disability Support Pension (DPS) allowing people with disabilities to work twice as many hours. The Social Security…

Eyes Now on States & Territories to Fund Historic Equal Pay Decision

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 2nd February 2012 -  State and Territory Governments have been urged to commit to funding the community sector pay rises awarded in yesterday’s historic Fair Work Australia decision. UnitingCare…

PilchConnect Warns on NFP Governance Reforms

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 31st January 2012 -  Specialist Not for Profit legal service, PilchConnect, says it has serious and fundamental concerns over suggestions raised in the Federal Government’s Not for Profit Governance…

Report on Government Services 2012 Released

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 31st January 2012 -  The Report on Government Services 2012 has been released by the Commonwealth highlighting performance and funding issues around aged care, child protection and disability services.…

NFP Coalition Warns on Aged Care Crisis

Staff Reporter, Monday, 30th January 2012 -  Flickr image:  Some rights reserved by Vermario A coalition of 28 peak organisations has warned the Federal Government that the aged care sector is headed…

Australia’s First National Mental Health Commission

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th January 2012 -  The Federal Government has launched a National Mental Health Commission to monitor services for people with mental illness. The Commission is led by Professor Allan Fels as Chair…

Agreements on New Laws Affecting Volunteers in the Workplace

Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd January 2012 -  The Not for Profit community and the Federal Government have made agreements on a number of issues surrounding the new Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws affecting volunteers in the…

Australians to help shape Mental Health Reform

Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd January 2012 -  Australians with a lived experience of mental illness will have the opportunity to help shape national mental health reform by applying to become members of a new Consumer Reference…

Pokie Compromise a Setback – NFP

Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd January 2012 -  Welfare Not for Profit, UnitingCare Australia, has expressed deep disappoint that Federal politicians were unable to agree to evidence based poker machine reform, and action mandatory…
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