The proposed tax concession changes for Not-For-Profits (NFPs) consider three structural options for NFPs undertaking ‘unrelated commercial activities'.
The Gillard government announced a range of Budget measures on 10 May 2011 which will have a serious impact on the Charities and Not-For-Profits sector.
Crowle Foundation v NSW Trustee and Guardian [2010] NSWSC 647, reminds us that the wording of a testator's wishes may not be the final word regarding charitable bequests.
In our 2011 survey of Not-For-Profit organisations, it became apparent that some organisations were extremely concerned with the reputation of their organisation.
New South Wales courts and tribunals have recently handed down decisions providing guidance to religious organisations on exemptions from anti-discrimination laws.
Three significant bills have passed through the New South Wales Parliament which will affect regulation of early childhood education in New South Wales.
The overwhelming majority of cases commenced against Catholic school authorities include an allegation that there was a breach of duty to provide supervision.
Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) return preparation season is a timely reminder of potential traps for FBT-exempt and rebatable employers when completing the FBT return.
The establishment of Public Juridical Persons (PJPs) particularly by religious congregations and in the education, health, aged and community care sectors.