Lina Caneva, Thursday, 6th March 2014 -
Two senior law academics have warned of the possible unintended consequences of the Federal Coalition’s plans to abolish the charity regulator and repeal the new Charities…
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…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th February 2014 - Any doubt that charities are the little people in political discourse and national policy debates is being clearly dispelled by the Coalition Government’s continued enthusiasm…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 13th February 2014 -
Staff at Australia’s beleaguered charity regulator, the ACNC, have been offered voluntary redundancies as part of a major public service jobs cutting move by the Australian…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th January 2014 -
The Not for Profit sector and the Federal Opposition are claiming a win for affordable housing after the Australian Tax Office decided to not charge full GST on moveable home…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd December 2013 - Those supporting the Federal Coalition’s plan to abolish the national regulator, the ACNC, should be careful about what they wish for, writes Australian Greens Senator Rachel…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd December 2013 - When the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) was established in December 2012, it marked the first time that information on all 56,000 charities that had…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd September 2013 -
The amount of money donated by Australians and claimed as a tax deduction is on the rise and the NSW postcode representing Darling Point is the most generous in the country, according…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd September 2013 -
Has there been a sneaky ‘roll back’ of the regulatory role of the ACNC back to the ATO or just another complicating legislative tax issue, asks Professor Myles…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd August 2013 -
A Federal Court decision has removed the requirement of 'direct relief' used by the Tax Office to deny Public Benefit Institution endorsement and is set to have a significant…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 20th August 2013 -
The next Federal Government should launch a national campaign to promote and foster workplace giving to employers, employees and charities, according to Ted Kerr from The Australian…