Philanthropy Australia has sent a submission to Treasury in response to the Discussion Paper, ‘Improving the Integrity of Public Ancillary Funds’, now available for download from: http://www.philanthropy.org.au/pdfs/advocacy/PA_PuAF-Response-15Dec2010_FINAL.pdf
Thank you to those Members who participated in discussions and assisted us with preparing our submission. We strongly encourage any Members and other interested parties who may be affected by the proposed changes to make their own submissions to Treasury, with particular reference to how any changes may affect their own Public Ancillary Fund. The closing date for submissions is Friday, 17 December 2010.
Submissions can be made to:
Manager
Philanthropy and Exemptions Unit
Personal and Retirement Income Division
The Treasury
Langton Crescent
PARKES ACT 2600
Email: pafreforms@treasury.gov.au
You can read the Assistant Treasurer’s press release at: http://assistant.treasurer.gov.au/DisplayDocs.aspx?doc=pressreleases/2010/013.htm&pageID=003&min=brs&Year=&DocType=
You can download the Discussion Paper at http://www.treasury.gov.au/contentitem.asp?NavId=037&ContentID=1907
Dec. 16, 2010
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