Charities are making the most of a new opportunity to showcase their work to donors, supporters and the broader public on the ACNC Charity Register. They can provide details about up to ten programs when they complete the 2020 the Annual Information Statement.

The ACNC is reminding every charity to ensure its annual financial reporting meets required standards after a review of financial reports turned up common errors other oversights.

The ACNC welcomes an Administrative Appeals Tribunal decision that endorses the ACNC’s approach to determining charities’ eligibility for registration as a public benevolent institution.

A new Governance Standard comes into effect today that will affect charities that fail to join to the National Redress Scheme for victims of institutional child sexual abuse.