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  • Consultation Paper on Financial Reporting Requirements for ACNC and NFP Commission

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    18 Feb 2013

    On Friday, 15 February 2013 we made a submission to Treasury on the consultation paper: Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission - Financial Reporting Requirements. In the submission, we offered our broad support for the draft requirements however, suggested some changes required and ...

  • Submission to the Senate Affairs Legislation Committee on the ACNC Bill 2012

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    30 Aug 2012

    This submission to the Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee is in regards to the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Bill 2012 and the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (Consequential and Transitional) Bill 2012. We note in the submission that...

  • Submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on the ACNC Bill 2012

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    30 Aug 2012

    This submission to the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Corporations and Financial Services is in regards to the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Bill 2012 and the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (Consequential and Transitional) Bill 2012. We note ...

  • Policy Update March 2012

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    15 Mar 2012

    Our recent policy submissions span the not-for-profit (NFP) sector, anti-phoenix legislation and dividend payments. What underpins the rationale for our policy team making submissions in relation to each of these issues is how they affect our members. Australian Cha...

  • Submission on Discussion Paper "Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission: Implementation Design"

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    27 Feb 2012

    This submission is in response to the Discussion Paper “Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission: Implementation Design”, released by the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) Implementation Task Force on 9 December 2011. Company Directors commended the T...

  • Submission on Consultation Paper "Review of not-for-profit governance arrangements"

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    27 Jan 2012

    This submission is in response to the Consultation Paper “Review of not-for-profit governance arrangements”, released by the Federal Government on 8 December 2011. Our submission began by outlining a number of concerns with the consultation, including the continued practice of Federal Treasury an...

  • Submission on Draft Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Bill 2012

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    27 Jan 2012

    This submission is in response to the Draft Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Bill 2012, released by the Federal Government on 9 December 2011. Our submission begins by outlining a number of concerns with the consultation, including the continued practice of Federal Treasury and the Federa...

  • Submission on Consultation Paper "A Definition of Charity"

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    16 Dec 2011

    This submission is in response to a consultation paper titled “A Definition of Charity”, released by the Federal Government on 28 October 2011. Our submission put forward that there should be no alteration to the current presumption that charities falling within particular categories...

  • Letters to Government Ministers on Consultation Issue

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    15 Dec 2011

    These letters to Federal Government Treasury Ministers regard the lack of adequate time being allowed by the Government for the preparation of submissions and other consultation with business and stakeholders on reform proposals and legislative changes. The letters to Treasurer Wayne Swan, the A...

  • Governance of Tasmanian Health Organisations

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    05 Sep 2011

    This submission to the Tasmanian Department of Health and Human Services is in response to the Draft Tasmanian Health Organisations Bill 2011 (the Draft Bill), released on 11 August 2011. While some of the aspects of the Draft Bill represent an improvement on similar legislation that has been pr...