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JobKeeper Scheme
JobKeeper Scheme Delivered Effectively Despite Shortcomings: ANAO Report
An independent audit of Jobkeeper by the Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has found the federal government largely implemented the pandemic support scheme effectively while having some shortcomings. The federal ...
April 6, 2022
BY
Alfred Bui
‘Not the Time’: Victorian Industry Groups Criticize Sick Pay Guarantee For Casual Workers
Victoria's industry groups have criticised the Andrews Government’s new Australian-first “sick pay guarantee” scheme for casual workers as ...
March 14, 2022
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Marina Zhang
Industry Groups Urge Senate Against Publishing ‘Name and Shame’ List of JobKeeper Recipient Businesses
Industry groups have warned against calls to reveal the names of all large employers who received JobKeeper payments ...
August 30, 2021
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Rebecca Zhu
‘It’s Gonna Be Quite Awful’: Sydney’s Small Businesses Say Lockdown Repressive
Small business owners are bearing the brunt of Sydney’s three-week lockdown, with one worker calling the restrictions communistic ...
July 22, 2021
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Nina Nguyen
Up to 250,000 Feared Jobless as Largest Wage Subsidy in Australian History Ends
A potential 250,000 people could be on unemployment benefits after the JobKeeper wage subsidy officially ended on March ...
March 29, 2021
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Jessie Zhang
End of JobKeeper Leaves Economists Watching Economic Outlook
Economists are going to be watching how the economy develops in the coming weeks and months following the ...
March 28, 2021
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AAP
Queensland Premier Call for JobKeeper Extension Is ‘Petty Politicking’: Frydenberg
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has called Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk's repeated calls for an extension of JobKeeper “petty politicking,” ...
March 2, 2021
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Rebecca Zhu
Successful JobKeeper Program ‘Has to End’ in March: Frydenberg
Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg remains firm that the JobKeeper wage subsidy “has to end” in March as planned. ...
February 17, 2021
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Rebecca Zhu
Treasurer Avoids Making New Job Prediction
Josh Frydenberg says the Australian labour market has outperformed expectations but he has declined to make a new ...
January 31, 2021
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AAP
Prime Minster Welcomes Businesses Repaying JobKeeper
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has praised the Super Retail Group’s decision to voluntarily return $1.7 million worth of ...
January 19, 2021
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Sophia Jiang
Australian Treasurer Confident Tax Cuts Will Be Spent
Australian federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is confident people will soon start spending fast-tracked income tax cuts. Frydenberg said ...
October 11, 2020
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AAP
Decision on Covid-19 Supplements Deferred
More than 1.6 million Australians will have to wait until after the October budget to learn if the ...
September 19, 2020
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AAP
A Two-Tiered JobKeeper Extension Passed by Australian Parliament
JobKeeper wage subsidies are being split into a two-tiered system and extended for another six months. Labor has ...
September 1, 2020
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AAP
No Crystal Ball on Post-Virus Dole: Social Services Minister
The minister responsible for Australia's welfare system is unsure how much the unemployment benefit will be after the ...
August 18, 2020
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AAP
Morrison Government Hints at Further Economic Incentives For Businesses
Australian federal finance minister Mathias Cormann has indicated that the government would offer more incentives encouraging businesses to ...
August 10, 2020
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Sophia Jiang
Australian Aged Care Top of Mind for Nation’s Leaders
Aged care homes remain top of mind for the nation's leaders as more Australians face travel restrictions because ...
August 7, 2020
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AAP
Aussie COVID-19 Business Relief Program to Reform After September
JobKeeper, the federal government's economic protection measure against the financial impacts of the CCP virus, will shift from ...
July 20, 2020
BY
Victoria Kelly-Clark
‘It’s Victoria Now, It Could Be Anyone,’ Health Minister Greg Hunt
Five million people in Melbourne are preparing to re-enter lockdown as police and military forces seal off Australia's ...
July 7, 2020
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AAP
Australian Economy Needs $90 Billion Extra Stimulus to Recover in Two Years: Think Tank
The Australian government needs to inject an extra $70 to $90 billion in economic stimulus over the next ...
June 30, 2020
BY
Sophia Jiang
NAB Survey Shows Weak Business Confidence Points to an Extended Recovery
The NAB Monthly Business Survey has been released and it has revealed that Australian business conditions and confidence ...
June 11, 2020
BY
Sophia Jiang
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