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ACNC annual report unveiled

David Crosbie, Wednesday, 20th October 2021 -

The report sets out the charity commission’s achievements during a year of significant change and uncertainty The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission…

New charity regulations could cost sector $150 million

Luke Michael, Monday, 11th October 2021 -

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“Not only will these changes crack down on the free speech of charities across Australia, the burdensome red tape will affect service delivery” The federal government’s…

Liberal-led committee rails against government advocacy crackdown

Luke Michael, Monday, 4th October 2021 -

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The committee believes a proposal to change governance standards may infringe on a charity’s implied freedom of political communication Charity advocates are pushing…

Global Citizen’s advocacy given green light by tribunal

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 21st September 2021 -

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Charity leaders say advocacy is a key part of a charities mission A decision by the charities commission to deny a global anti-poverty charity access to public benevolent…

Senate urged to ‘stand up’ for charities

David Crosbie, Tuesday, 10th August 2021 -

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Time is slowly running out for charities to secure support for a disallowance motion that would stop controversial new regulations coming into effect Major charities …

‘They are not just an attack on charities. They are an attack on democracy.’

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 4th August 2021 -

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The charity sector has 15 days to secure support for a disallowance motion to prevent controversial changes to governance standards becoming law, after the regulations…

‘There’s no need for these regulations’ – Charities fear changes to governance standards will have a negative effect

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 27th July 2021 -

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Nearly one in six charities believe they could have faced deregistration in the past year if the controversial new regime had been in place Almost two thirds of Australian…

Liberal senator speaks out against government crackdown on charities

Luke Michael, Monday, 19th July 2021 -

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Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells has echoed concerns from the charity sector A conservative Liberal senator has expressed concerns over the federal government’s…

How will the proposed changes to governance standards affect you? We want to know.

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 15th July 2021 -

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Charities are being encouraged to take part in a survey on the impacts of the government’s proposed changes With only three weeks to go until the government tables the regulation,…

The government is clamping down on charities – and it could have a chilling effect on peaceful protest

Krystian Seibert, Tuesday, 6th July 2021 -

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There is no clear evidence that new regulations intended to crack down on “illegal behaviour” are even needed, writes Krystian Seibert, who explains what the proposed …

New reforms to simplify financial reporting for more than 5,000 charities

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 1st July 2021 -

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The changes will save small and medium charities thousands of dollars a year Financial reporting thresholds for small and medium charities registered with the Australian…

‘The average charity is about as likely to engage in illegal activism as the average person is to commit murder’

Andrew Leigh, Wednesday, 30th June 2021 -

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Shadow Assistant Minister for Charities Andrew Leigh takes aim at the federal government’s most recent “war on charities”. If you listen to the Morrison government talk…

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Tag : ACNC

ACNC annual report unveiled

New charity regulations could cost sector $150 million

Liberal-led committee rails against government advocacy crackdown

Global Citizen’s advocacy given green light by tribunal

Senate urged to ‘stand up’ for charities

‘They are not just an attack on charities. They are an attack on democracy.’

‘There’s no need for these regulations’ – Charities fear changes to governance standards will have a negative effect

Liberal senator speaks out against government crackdown on charities

How will the proposed changes to governance standards affect you? We want to know.

The government is clamping down on charities – and it could have a chilling effect on peaceful protest

New reforms to simplify financial reporting for more than 5,000 charities

‘The average charity is about as likely to engage in illegal activism as the average person is to commit murder’

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