A tribunal ruling that found benevolent institutions are allowed to advocate for political change will free charities from “always looking over their shoulders”, reverend Tim Costello says.
- Christopher Knaus
- The Guardian
Earlier this month, the administrative appeals tribunal (AAT) delivered a landmark decision in the case of Global Citizen, a global charity that was initially denied public benevolent institution status in Australia because of…
The charities regulator had taken the position that charities which attempt to lobby politically or advocate to governments for change should…