Australia’s major sports codes are considered not-for-profits – is it time for them to pay up?
- Written by Matt Nichol, Lecturer in Law, CQUniversity Australia
Not-for-profit organisations support a range of needs and activities, such as financial disadvantage, health and education.
Governments support these entities through various measures, notably exemption from income tax and other taxes.
Some of Australia’s major professional sports – such as the Australian Football League (AFL) and its...