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Introduction For a not-for-profit organisation to meet ACNC charity registration eligibility, it must demonstrate that its purposes are for the public benefit. This fundamental requirement, stipulated by the Charities Act

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Introduction For Australian charities and not-for-profit organisations, advocacy and campaigning are powerful tools for achieving social change and furthering their charitable purpose. Engaging in public debate is a legitimate and

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Introduction For charities and not-for-profits, the use of fixed-term contracts has long been a practical approach to managing roles tied to specific projects or government funding. However, new rules introduced

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Introduction In Australia, the intersection of community sports, charity, and philanthropy presents both significant opportunities and complex challenges. While sport and fitness programs are powerful tools for community engagement, the

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Introduction Many community clubs and associations often question whether their activities qualify them to be registered as a charity. Registration with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) hinges on

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Introduction In Australian property law, easements are a significant yet often misunderstood constraint that can impact a development’s design, costs, and overall viability. For property developers, understanding easements is crucial,

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Introduction For property developers and builders, land acquisition is a significant financial commitment that forms the foundation of any successful project. The associated conveyancing process, which governs the legal transfer

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Introduction For property developers in NSW, project success hinges on meticulously drafted property contracts. Each contract term must be carefully considered to manage the significant financial and legal risks inherent

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Introduction Community organisations are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to create marketing content, aiming to improve their work processes and better meet community needs. However, the use of generative AI

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Introduction For any not-for-profit organisation, holding reserves is integral to ensuring long-term financial stability and sustainability. While many in the sector fear that generating a surplus may attract backlash from

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