DGR rules are not fit for purpose, says report

Posted on 30 Nov 2023

By Greg Thom, journalist, Institute of Community Directors Australia

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Philanthropy giving
“Our draft recommendations would strengthen the foundations for philanthropy so that the benefits of giving can be realised into the future.”
Productivity Commission deputy chair Dr Alex Robson.
Likely outcome for charities reforming the DGR system
Governments can encourage giving using more than tax incentives
“This is evidence-based tax reform that will support giving to a more diverse range of causes, refocusing the system toward activities that deliver broader community benefits.”
Productivity Commission deputy chair Dr Alex Robson.
Motivations for giving graphic
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