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How the government silences charities

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Is the Service Agreement Really a Good Idea?

Not for profit organizations are frequently signing up to service agreements, effectively mean that they're doing the government's bidding. And so suddenly, instead of doing the kind of advocacy work that is so fundamentally important, to a functioning civil society. I've worked for am four not for profit legal services in different parts of australia. We never wrote anything down for the clients, and it was often weeks before the clients court dates. As lawyers, we felt run off our feet.

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