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Reform Needed for Those With Family & Carer Responsibilities

Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th March 2007 -  A new law protecting workers with family and carer responsibilities from discrimination and giving them a right to request flexible work arrangements is at the centre of a range of…

COMMUNITY SECTOR BANKING: Creating Solutions with the Community Sector - Advertorial

Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th March 2007 -  Community Sector Banking (CSB) is the result of an innovative joint venture between 20 leading Not for Profit organisations and Bendigo Bank. CSB is the only banking service in Australia…

Tax Office Warning On Accommodation Claims

Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th March 2007 -  The Australian Tax Office has warned charities to be wary of entering into arrangements designed to secure input tax credits by treating residential accommodation as GST-free.…

Vic Govt Reviews NFP Regulations & Reporting Requirements

Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th March 2007 -  The Victorian Government has begun a review of the impact of regulation and other reporting requirements on the Not for Profit Sector. The review will be carried out by the State Services…

Australian Solicitors 'Give More Than Take' - Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th March 2007 -  New research suggests that solicitors are far more philanthropic and community minded than their stereotypical reputation suggests with Australian solicitors more likely to…

Business Leadership - US Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd March 2007 -  How CEOs manage short-term business demands while balancing the challenges of societal issues requiring long-term solutions is the focus of a new report from the US Boston College…

Reluctant Philanthropist Says Yes

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd March 2007 -  Once reluctant philanthropist, Bill Paine has accepted the National FIA Philanthropist of the Year Award at the recent International Conference in Melbourne. Bill Paine knocked…

UK Announces Social Investment Bank

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd March 2007 -  Millions of pounds untouched for years in UK bank accounts are to be put into a central Social Investment Bank to be used for charities under plans announced by the British Government.…

Australian Solicitors 'Give More Than Take' - Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd March 2007 -  New research suggests that solicitors are far more philanthropic and community minded than their stereotypical reputation suggests, with Australian solicitors more likely to…

Volunteer Programs - Job Seeker & Employer Perspectives

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd March 2007 -  New research shows that volunteering has a positive impact on recruitment, staff retention, and satisfaction and productivity – but more work needs to be done to quantify…

Melbourne Community Foundation Hosts US Expert 'Super Hero'

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd March 2007 -  Meet Peter Hero: The man who raised $US1.6 billion for the Silicon Valley Community Foundation and now hands out up to $US3 million per week in charitable grants! Peter Hero is to be…

'Catalyst' To Promote Philanthropy Among Professionals

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd March 2007 -  Promoting a culture of philanthropy among young professionals in Australia is paying off for the Sydney-based Not for Profit organisation Catalyst. As it launches its fifth year,…
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