Posts tagged "banks"

The growing uncertainty of the COVID-19 situation in Australia has made it more critical than ever for SME business owners to respond to rap…

There are two simple reasons why the government's COVID-19 loans scheme for SMEs has not worked to date, and why it is unlikely to work any better in the future, writes Neil Slonim.

Commonwealth Bank EFTPOS machines are having issues, leaving some business owners unable to process payments on Monday July 7.

COVID-19 threw a spanner in the works for many businesses, with a shrinking economy and unemployment on the rise. Cash flow and sources of c…

A postcode by postcode analysis of JobKeeper applications reveals the areas most reliant on wage subsidies as Morrison draws a line under the package.

After revealing 150,000 businesses failed to make JobKeeper declarations for last month, the ATO says it is not able to say how many received payments before the cut-off.

Who’s responsible for picking up the pieces when an eligible worker gets left out of the JobKeeper program? The Australian Taxation Office, Fair Work Ombudsman and Fair Work Commission all have a role to play.

JobKeeper payments for childcare centres will end in less than a month, in the first major change to the federal government's wage subsidy scheme.

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has called time on Australia's 29-year growth run, revealing JobKeeper changes will be finalised in July.

A stoush between a Dymocks franchisee and the Young Workers Centre has exposed some jagged edges in the design of the JobKeeper program for casual workers.

Scott Morrison should consider extending JobKeeper if the economy doesn't bounce back enough from the pandemic, says RBA governor Phillip Lowe.

The ATO is preparing its systems for a flood of firms looking to get in early on May JobKeeper declarations from next Monday.