Posts tagged "government stimulus package"

What you need to know about paying JobKeeper recipient employees, issuing stand down orders, and what happens if businesses get it wrong.

Federal Parliament is meeting today to pass the Morrison government's $130 billion JobKeeper package. Here's what we know about who will be eligible.

Five days after Business Australia's COVID-19 stimulus advice helpline launched, it was overwhelmed with calls, and forced to move to an e-mail service.

Queensland quietly released its own state stimulus package earlier this week, offering payroll tax relief, low-interest loans and a grants package.

The Australian government has announced a series of coronavirus stimulus measures targeted at small businesses. So what do the changes to the instant asset write-off scheme, and the $25,000 cash payments, mean in practice?

NZ will spend NZ$12.1 billion to support businesses, increase benefits for low-income families and pay people who can’t work because of isolation.

According to GO1 founder Vu Tran, while there are some helpful elements in the package for small businesses, startups might fall through the cracks.

The so-called ‘reconfiguration’ of the Government’s $42 billion stimulus package helps explain major events taking place in the commercial b…