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Introduction For property developers, buying land is a significant investment, making thorough due diligence the most critical phase of any acquisition. This process is a buyer’s single greatest protection against
Introduction The Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (NSW) establishes significant compliance obligations for the New South Wales building industry, aiming to improve the quality and safety of construction work.
Introduction When embarking on a construction project, one of the most critical early decisions is selecting the right type of building contract, as there are several types of NSW building contracts to
Introduction For any not-for-profit organisation in Australia, succession planning is a critical component of good governance that ensures leadership continuity and long-term stability. A well-developed plan allows a charity to
Introduction For Australian not-for-profit (NFP) organisations and charities, the decision to remunerate board members introduces a critical layer of public scrutiny. Because these organisations rely so heavily on public trust,
Introduction The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is observing a significant rise in concerns reported by the public, indicating that charities are facing increased scrutiny. As public awareness of
Introduction Volunteers are a vital resource for charities, contributing essential time and energy that makes much of the sector’s work possible. Effective volunteer management, however, extends beyond simple recruitment and
Introduction Leaders in the not-for-profit sector are often optimistic, believing in their mission against the odds. This inherent optimism, while a driving force for good, can inadvertently lead to underestimating
Introduction Meeting annual reporting requirements is a fundamental obligation for every registered charity under the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). This key responsibility involves submitting an Annual Information Statement
Introduction In light of the increasing prevalence of data breaches and cyber threats, it is clear that Australian charities are vulnerable to attack. For any charity, which often handles sensitive
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Introduction Following the Federal Court of Australia’s judgment in the Equality Australia case, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) has released an updated Commissioner’s Interpretation Statement on Public Benevolent
Introduction For any not-for-profit (NFP) or religious institution, facing insolvency presents a unique and complex set of challenges that differ significantly from those in the commercial sector. The duties that
Introduction For any charity, holding Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) endorsement from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is crucial for securing donations. This status allows an organisation to receive a deductible
Introduction Charities dissatisfied with a decision made by the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) have a formal pathway for reviews and appeals under the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission
Introduction The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is increasing its scrutiny of the not-for-profit sector, with a rise in public concerns leading to more formal ACNC investigations. For any
Introduction A charitable bequest included in a will represents a vital source of funding that allows a charity to fulfil its long-term mission. However, these essential gifts are often at