Before you start

Before starting a not-for-profit group there are a number of important issues to consider

Goods and Services Tax

Some organisations are required to pay GST, and there are concessions for some organisations for certain activities.

Fringe Benefits Concessions

Some charities can access fringe benefits rebates, and health promotion charities and public benevolent institutions can offer their employe…es salary packaging.

Income Tax Exemptions

Some not-for-profits are exempt from income tax at federal and state levels.

Election funding and financial disclosure obligations

There are many types of reporting such as tax, fundraising, and change of details notifications

Tax Reporting

Some community organisations need to pay tax, and this is done through tax reporting

State Tax Laws