Charity watchdog investigating Hillsong over fraud and tax evasion claims

Charity watchdog investigating Hillsong over fraud and tax evasion claims

Independent MP Andrew Wilkie used parliamentary privilege to claim financial records and documents show misuse of church funds.

  • byRachael Ward

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‘Lead with love. It will return to you tenfold’

‘Lead with love. It will return to you tenfold’

In this episode of Good Weekend Talks,Kon Karapanagiotidis,founder of the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre,explains the benefits of “welcoming the stranger”.

‘We brace ourselves for the first Tuesday of the month’:Cost of living hits mortgage holders

‘We brace ourselves for the first Tuesday of the month’:Cost of living hits mortgage holders

More members of Australia’s middle class are putting their hands out for help as the cost of living crisis hits double-income families and mortgage holders.

  • byAmber Schultz
Ruby Rose on coming out,queer formals,and her posts about The Veronicas

Ruby Rose on coming out,queer formals,and her posts about The Veronicas

The Australian actor addressed some recent Instagram stories suggesting she’d unveil the truth about her relationship with The Veronicas’ Jessica Origliasso.

  • byLauren Ironmonger
Can I donate my shares to charity when I die?

Can I donate my shares to charity when I die?

Any shares left to a tax-exempt body such as a registered charity are subject to capital gains tax based on their cost base and their value on the date of death.

  • byGeorge Cochrane
Children’s charity struggles to find new home amid soaring rents

Children’s charity struggles to find new home amid soaring rents

Big Group Hug,which gives donated goods such as clothes,prams and nappies to disadvantaged families across Melbourne’s north and west,must vacate its warehouse in Bundoora by September.

  • byCarolyn Webb
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How to donate to charities helping victims of the Turkey Syria earthquakes

How to donate to charities helping victims of the Turkey Syria earthquakes

The magnitude 7.8 earthquake and its aftershocks have unleashed a humanitarian disaster of unfathomable proportions. Before you give,however,do your research.

  • byBen Shpigel
Vinnies launches first inner-city shop in 10 years as vintage fashion booms

Vinnies launches first inner-city shop in 10 years as vintage fashion booms

The charity hopes the prime retail location in Surry Hills will help tap into growing demand for vintage fashion,particularly among Millennials and Gen Z.

  • byAngus Thomson
Charities turn to the dead as cost of living bites

Charities turn to the dead as cost of living bites

Dozens of charities are offering their supporters a discount to write a will using an Australian online start-up.

  • byMary Ward
Retired economist makes ‘crazy’ trek from MCG to SCG to raise money for charity

Retired economist makes ‘crazy’ trek from MCG to SCG to raise money for charity

Prabodh Malhotra walked 1000 kilometres in 52 days between the two great cricket grounds ahead of the pink Test to raise funds for the McGrath Foundation.

  • byLuke Costin
Global Citizen charity reduced to one Australian staff member

Global Citizen charity reduced to one Australian staff member

Global Citizen,famed for its all-star concerts and supported by figures from former prime minister Julia Gillard to Prince Harry and wife Meghan,has vowed to rebuild its Australian operations.

  • byStephen Brook