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This proposed code would provide a framework for transparent reporting of disaster recovery fundraising and activities.

Guide to assist NFP boards & committees maximise potential & ensure the smooth running of the NFP.

While we might not see similar Australian laws in the short term, it may eventually inspire similar measures here also.

Lehman Brothers was liable for misleading clients including Church and NFP Groups to purchase complex financial products.

The Council has released guidelines for Catholic Church authorities in responding to civil claims for child sexual abuse.

The former government's tax amendment Bill has been improved to address concerns raised by the not-for-profit sector.

The WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry successfully argued that it was a charity and therefore exempt from payroll tax.

High Court decision provides an opportunity for subsidiaries of charities to conduct commercial activities without losing their charitable status.

A charity cannot engage in political advocacy, or promoting or opposing a political party or a political candidate.

With the ACNC's interpretation of the decision, endorsement as a PBI in Australia may be available to more charities.

The Standing Committee recommends that the House pass the ACNC bills, but Liberal members may not give their support.

ACNC will not investigate or take action regarding certain breaches of their governance and external conduct standards.

The handbook is a collection of writings sourced from our Not-for-profit Newsletter published from May 2012 to June 2013.

There are many differences between a not-for-profit and a for profit company, but this article focuses on duties of directors.

The Charities Act 2013, which includes a definition of charity, will commence on 1 January 2014 as planned.

A charitable fundraising and donations policy and charity pack, which complies with legal requirements, is recommended.

NFPs that fail to lodge a tax return may become ineligible for an income tax exemption and subject to penalties.