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Sector Leaders Head to Russia for C20

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd September 2013 - ACOSS Chief Cassandra Goldie and World Vision CEO Tim Costello are heading to Russia to be part of the steering committee for the Australian Civil Society 20 (C20) as part of the program…

Welfare and Foreign Aid Budget Losers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th May 2013 - International aid and welfare payments are expected to be the losers in today’s Federal Budget – the sixth budget by Treasurer, Wayne Swan. International Aid agency…

Social Impact Measurement Network

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th November 2012 - A national network established to develop connections, collaboration and best practice learning in the field of social impact measurement in Australia will launch in December.…

Homeless Figures a Wake-up Call for Action

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th November 2012 - The Not for Profit sector has expressed alarm at the latest national homelessness figures describing them as a wake up call for urgent action. The Australian Council of Social Service…

Govt Moves to Ban NFP Gag Clauses

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 19th September 2012 -
The Federal Government is set to introduce legislation to ban gag clauses.
Photo: aph.gov.au Legislation will be introduced to ban gag clauses in Commonwealth contracts with the…

NFPs Applaud National Dental Package

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th August 2012 -
Photo: WikiCommons The Federal Government 's landmark dental package worth $4 billion dollars has been applauded by the Not for Profit sector. Health Minister Tanya Plibersek…

Welfare Groups Concerned Over Proposed Cuts to Family Payments

Staff Reporter, Friday, 4th May 2012 - Speculation that the Federal Government will cut welfare payments to families in order to return a surplus in next week’s budget would worsen poverty in Australia, according…

ACOSS Report Identifies $8b in Budget Savings

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th April 2012 - A new report by welfare umbrella organisation, ACOSS, identifies around $8 billion dollars in Budget savings if the Federal Government tackles poorly targeted subsidies and tax…

Treasurer to Open ACOSS Conference

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th March 2012 -
Treasurer Wayne Swan will open the 2012 ACOSS National Conference in Sydney later this month. Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan will open the 2012 ACOSS National Conference in…

Not for Profits Welcome ACNC Extension

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st March 2012 - Not for Profits, including welfare peak body ACOSS, the Australian Council of Social Service, have welcomed the announcement of the extension of time for the establishment of the…

ACOSS Praise for Departing Senator Mark Arbib

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th February 2012 - Former Senator Mark Arbib Welfare peak body ACOSS has praised the contribution to the Not for Profit sector of Senator Mark Arbib who resigned in a controversial move after the Federal…

Why Does Tax Reform Matter to the Community Sector? – Opinion

Cassandra Goldie, Thursday, 15th September 2011 - Why does tax reform matter to the community sector, beyond that it allows sufficient revenue to be raised for programs and services? Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) …

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