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Up to $1 million of software available for NFPs

Up to $1 million of software available for NFPs Wed, 14 March 2012 There is now $1 million worth of budgeting software available for small not-for-profit organisations across Australia and New Zealand.

New legislation for associations

New legislation for associations Wed, 14 March 2012 The Associations Incorporation Amendment Act (2010) comes into force from 1 July 2012 and will cause board and committee members of incorporated associations to face penalties of up to $20,000 if they breach new legal duties.

Industry associations lobby for fair laws

Industry associations lobby for fair laws Tue, 22 November 2011 Industry associations are calling for an independent review of Australia’s Fair Work laws.

Answers to your legal questions

Answers to your legal questions For this new feature ‘Ask an Expert’, readers were invited to submit their questions to this edition’s expert Suhanya Ponniah of Moores Legal’s not-for-profit team.

Legal service helps NFPs get more done

Legal service helps NFPs get more done Wed, 26 October 2011 New research shows that a legal service providing free advice to not-for-profit organisations contributes $4.3 million a year to the Victorian economy.

New watchdog for not-for-profits

New watchdog for not-for-profits Thu, 25 August 2011 The Federal Government has announced a new national not-for-profit (NFP) regulator will be established by July 2012, The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC).

A new tax guide for NFPs

A new tax guide for NFPs Wed, 24 August 2011 The Australian Tax Office has released a new version of their guide Tax Basics for Non-Profit Organisations.

Bicycle Victoria denied DGR status

Bicycle Victoria denied DGR status Tue, 16 August 2011 Bicycle Victoria has won the right to be recognised as a charity but has been denied Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status, sparking debate over the definition of a Health Promotion Charity.

2011 Budget announcements: a taxing time for NFPs

2011 Budget announcements: a taxing time for NFPs It became clear that the Gillard Government intends to take significant steps in the regulation of not-for-profits in Australia when the Treasurer handed down the Federal Budget on 10 May 2011. Bill d’Apice takes a look at the implications for the sector.

The Unrelated Business Income Tax, will your not-for-profit be affected?

The Unrelated Business Income Tax, will your not-for-profit be affected? The announcement in the May budget of the creation of the Australian Charities and Not-For-Profits Commission and the new Unrelated Business Income Tax has brought with it a great deal of uncertainty and worry about the financial viability for not-for-profits which have relied on commercial activities to underwrite their philanthropic mission.


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