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Government Establishes Affordable Housing Taskforce

Mark Fowler 10 March 2017 The Turnbull Government today announced the establishment of the Affordable Housing Implementation Taskforce, which will develop an affordable housing bond aggregator model for consideration by the Commonwealth and the States and Territories. The Taskforce’s stated aim is to “allow a financial intermediary to attract greater private sector investment into affordable

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NFP Update: when might unfair dismissal law apply to volunteers?

Chris Mills 17 February 2017 Unfair dismissal of volunteers? Does paying a volunteer an honorarium or reimbursing travel expenses mean they are a worker at law? Brief Summary In a recent case of Grinholz v Football Federation Victoria Inc [2016] FWC 7976, the Fair Work Commission (‘the Commission’) was required to consider whether a volunteer

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Not-for-Profit Update: New Commissioner’s Statements; Ancillary Funds Reminder to Report, and the Second Annual Schools Law & Regulation Conference

Contributors: Mark Fowler Matthew Turnour 3 February 2017 ACNC Statements on Public Benevolent Institutions & Health Promotion Charities  In this update:  ACNC Statements on Public Benevolent Institutions & Health Promotion Charities; Ancillary Funds Reminder; and Mark Fowler’s Presentation at the Second Annual Schools Law and Regulation Conference 1. ACNC Statements on Public Benevolent Institutions &

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