Charity Listing with the ACNC

Throughout the year we assist clients with their corporate governance and regulatory compliance. The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) has imposed new obligations on charities, in some cases in addition to existing reporting obligations. We often find that charities are not up to date with their ACNC lodgements. If you work for a charity, …
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Strengthening For Purpose: ACNC 2018 Report Summary

STRENGTHENING FOR PURPOSE: AUSTRALIAN CHARITIES AND NOT-FOR-PROFITS COMMISSION LEGISLATION REVIEW 2018 The Report following a review of the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission (ACNC) legislation was released on 22 August 2018 after much industry consultation. While the review is focused on the Act and operations of the ACNC, it makes a number of recommendations which …
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Charity reporting deadline approaching: common errors to avoid

Charities who report on a financial year (1 July – 30 June) are reminded that they are required to submit their Annual Information Statement and financial reports to the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission (ACNC) by 31 January 2018. The ACNC is encouraging charities to ensure their reports are lodged on time, and sooner rather …
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