We have developed a general suite of template policies concentrating on People Management in order to support Baptist Churches in NSW and ACT with their complex compliance needs. We note that these have been developed for broad use in Baptist churches in NSW and ACT which are very diverse in size and nature and as […]

There are a number of changes to superannuation coming that will affect churches in the near future: From 1 July 2025, the Super Guarantee rate will increase from 11.5% to 12%. This is the final stage of the progressive increases that came into effect from 2021. From 1 July, 2025, the government will pay superannuation on

Is your church registered as a Charity with the ACNC? You may be eligible for up to 10 free Microsoft Business Premium licenses. This could potentially replace multiple licenses and subscriptions including google, Zoom, storage and dropbox and provide a secure working environment which faciliates team collaboration. It includes the full suite of Office apps (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,

From this year, non-charitable not-for-profits (NFPs) with an active Australian business number (ABN) that self-assess as income tax exempt are required to lodge an annual NFP self-review return for the 2023/2024 income year.   So what does my church have to do? Most probably nothing. Charities registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profit Commission (ACNC) and