Tax investigation could target churches

Tax investigation could target churches

CHARITIES and other non-government organisations could lose billions of dollars' worth of tax perks as the Rudd Government's taxation review prepares to examine whether the concessions offered to the $80 billion non-profit sector are justified.<br />

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The investigation, by Treasury boss Ken Henry, is expected to meet with resistance from some of the sector's most powerful groups, The Australian reports.<br />
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Most of the country's religious groups, which make up about $25 billion of the sector, run commercial enterprises.<br />
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Jim Wallace, Managing Director of Australian Christian Lobby, discusses the issue with David Gibbons from InFocus.

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