Gillian McFee of UnitingCare NSW & ACT threw out the challenge that they are open to joint
ventures with private partners, for three reasons:
JVs could speed up UnitingCares achievement of social objectives
Achieve better use of capital
Increase UnitingCares capacity to do things
With over 80 villages, many under review, she also listed the guidelines on what they are
seeking in a JV partner.
ATO plans to charge GST on manufactured home parks scrapped
A concerted effort by the Residents Association of manufactured home parks has headed off the ATO which had planned to impose GST in mobile homes. This would have added 10% to the cost of the purchase of a home