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Special rules introduced to assist certain businesses calculate their reduction in turnover for JobKeeper Payment registration purposes
On 23 April 2020, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) issued further guidelines on how a business can determine whether their... read more
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JobKeeper enrolment opens
As of 20 April 2020, eligible businesses who satisfy / expect to satisfy the reduction in turnover test for the... read more
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Framework for JobKeeper payment program passes through parliament
On 8 April 2020, the Government passed legislation to establish the framework for implementing the JobKeeper payment stimulus measure which... read more
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Commercial rent code
On 7 April 2020, the Federal Government announced a new commercial tenancies code of conduct that will apply to small... read more
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Federal Government’s JobKeeper Payment wage subsidy announced
On 30 March 2020, the Federal Government announced details of a new wage subsidy called the ‘JobKeeper Payment’. Employers that... read more
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New Victorian Government grant announced for small businesses
On 28 March 2020, the Victorian Premier announced a new Government grant of $10,000 that will be available to small... read more
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Recently announced bank concessions
Following the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) meeting on 19 March 2020, we have collated the key points and a... read more
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The concept of Force Majeure
The concept of Force Majeure refers to an unforeseeable event that could not have been contemplated when an agreement was... read more
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Details of further stimulus packages announced
Amid the forced closure of Australian non-essential businesses, social distancing and consumer sentiment, many Australian businesses are now facing dire... read more