Response to the Senate Economics Legislation Committee Exposure Draft Inquiry into Tax Laws Amendment (Incentivising Food Donations to Charitable Organisations) Bill 2024 The Western Australian Council of Social Service Inc....
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As part of our advocacy to Government, we gather on-the-ground information from our members and the sector, which forms our strategic insights and policy recommendations in our Submissions.
Response to the Senate Economics Legislation Committee Exposure Draft Inquiry into Tax Laws Amendment (Incentivising Food Donations to Charitable Organisations) Bill 2024 The Western Australian Council of Social Service Inc....
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Submission on the National Strategy for Food Security in Remote First Nations Communities Introduction Increasingly Australian families are experiencing food insecurity, facing limited or uncertain access to food products.[1] While...
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Submission to the Select Committee on Adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) Recommendations The community services sector is a key space for AI development and progress, the use of AI could improve...
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Submission to the Economic Regulation Authority on Gas Marketing Code of Conduct 2024 Draft Review Report WACOSS the opportunity to make a submission to the Economic Regulation Authority on the...
Read MoreWe develop and write publications, some of which are produced yearly, such as the Cost of Living Report, which contribute to more in-depth policy conversations, and advocate for those on the lowest incomes, people in poverty, and experiencing disadvantage.
This Cost of Living Survey Report was prepared by Talbot Mills Research for the Financial Counsellors’ Association of Western Australia and the Western Australian Council of Social Service.
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Download our 2024-25 Budget Briefing Pack, which includes the media release, as well as fact sheets on:
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Presented here are the results of the Western Australian Council of Social Service (WACOSS) Sustainable Funding Survey for 2024. It is the second iteration of the survey which is intended...
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Reports from frontline community sector organisations make it very clear that people in Western Australia are feeling the pressure of wage inequity and increasing costs. Supermarket chains are posting record...
Read MoreWe share our presentations from key events and report launches, to give you greater insight into our strategic thinking, and invite you to download our key topics and take away notes from the event.
With support from the Department of Health, WACOSS has developed a Planning for Partnership Framework, providing clear guidance on how to build the most robust, effective cross-sector partnerships and collaborations....
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From the Early Childhood Development, Disadvantage and Wellbeing Forum held at the Stan and Jean Perron Child Advocacy Centre in Midland, on Monday 25 July 2022.
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Read MoreNotes from a public lecture by Professor David Gilchrist at UWA on 27 June 2019, about the nature of charities, their contribution, and current risks to charities and their stakeholders.
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