Community Sector

The Federal Government has released the findings and recommendations of the Productivity Commission’s inquiry into Australia's Intellectual Property (IP) arrangements. The final report has highlighted… Read More

The Australian Consumer Law Review Interim Report confirms that Australian Consumer Law provisions do apply to NFP fundraising and have a section dedicated to this,… Read More

In Moving From Pass/Fail to Continuous Progress and Education Decision-makers Need More Timely, Actionable Data the articles put the case for offering better early support for… Read More

UTS Shopfront works on free community projects with small to medium sized non-profit organisations in the community sector by providing postgraduate students or students in… Read More

Social impact investing is not just about Social Investment Bonds.  In When Nonprofits Become Market Innovators, Social Returns Are Exponential draws on the experience of… Read More

Nominations are open for the 2017 Telstra Business Awards and Australians are encouraged to recognise brilliant charities by nominating them in the recently introduced Charity… Read More

Not-for-profit Law with support from Homelessness NSW, has developed a resources to help understand sub-contracting agreements and important terms in the  FACS Funding Deed. Although… Read More

Not-for-profit Law has updated the following resources on the Information Hub:  Unions in the workplace, General protections for employees and contractors under the Fair Work… Read More

Impact Investing Australia has released its first Benchmarking Impact Report analysing impact investing activity and performance data for a data-set of 15 Australian impact investments… Read More

NFPs generally spend up to 70% of their operating budget on staffing but little is done to measure the effectiveness of their hiring decisions.  Ben… Read More

As part of their series Legal Questions for Every Charity and Not-For-Profit Organisation, Makinson D’Apice Lawyers briefly outline what you need to consider to ensure… Read More

KPMG has produced A new reform agenda for Australia.  It identifies eight areas for reform requiring bi-partisan support.  Areas for reform include mending the social… Read More