February 24, 2022

$200 million package to support jobs, economy, business

THE VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT HAS ANNOUNCED A MAJOR STIMULUS INJECTION TO HELP BUSINESSES RECOVER STRONGLY FROM THE EFFECTS OF THE OMICRON VARIANT.   The $200 million package […]
June 8, 2021

Circuit Breaker Support for Victorians – Business Support

To support Victorian businesses impacted by the Circuit Breaker restrictions imposed on 28th May 2021, the Victorian Government has announced a $250 million package comprising of […]
May 17, 2021

Federal Budget 2021 – 2022

On 11 May 2021, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg handed down the 2021-22 Federal Budget. The second of the Morrison Government’s “pandemic” budget, the 2021-22 Federal Budget aimed […]
November 5, 2020

Commercial Rent Relief Regulations Modified and Extended

THE GOVERNMENT HAS MODIFIED AND EXTENDED THE OPERATIONS OF THE COMMERCIAL TENANCY RELIEF SCHEME (SCHEME) TO 31 DECEMBER 2020.   As part of its response to […]
November 5, 2020

BAC Subsidy – Boosting Apprenticeships

AS PART OF THE 2020-21 FEDERAL BUDGET, THE COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED AN ADDITIONAL $1.2 BILLION IN FUNDING TO ENCOURAGE EMPLOYERS TO TAKE ON NEW APPRENTICES AND […]
October 15, 2020

Federal Budget 2020 – 2021 – The Path To Recovery

2020 IS A YEAR LIKE NO OTHER.   THE HISTORIC FEDERAL BUDGET 2020-21 HANDED DOWN BY THE TREASURER DELIVERS A SET OF MEASURES FOCUSED ON BOOSTING […]
October 6, 2020

JobKeeper Payment Extension – What do You Need to do Now?

  On 28th September 2020, the JobKeeper payment scheme entered the next phase seeing the payment extended until 28 March 2021. There are two separate extension […]
August 5, 2020

COVID-19 Daily Update

Wednesday 5th August 2020   Pandemic leave payments to start for Victoria The Federal Government has announced, via Services Australia, that it is to introduce a […]
July 21, 2020

JobKeeper extended but eligibility and rates to change

  JobKeeper will be extended beyond September, but businesses will face fresh eligibility tests based on actual declines in turnover, as Treasury releases its review of […]