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Parliament passes JobKeeper 2.0

By Lindsay Carroll | 01/09/2020

In the middle of the image is a black analogue alarm clock showing 7:00 and around it are Australian money notes falling down.

This afternoon, Parliament passed the Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Jobkeeper Payments) Amendment Bill 2020 which gives effect to the previously announced extension of the JobKeeper Payment Scheme until 28 March 2021. To continue…

JobKeeper extended to March 2021, but important changes are on the way

By Rebecca Goulter | 21/07/2020 |

a close up photo of australian money - a ten dollar note, a twenty dollar note, a one hundred dollar note, a fifty dollar note, a two dollar coin and three one dollar coins.

Today, the Prime Minister announced that the JobKeeper package would be extended from 27 September 2020 until 28 March 2021. This news comes as welcome relief as businesses still struggle with uncertainty,…

Immediate changes to JobKeeper Rules

By Lindsay Carroll | 05/05/2020

An image of a pure white puzzle with one piece removed to reveal a part of the Australian $100 note,

Late Friday evening, the Treasurer tabled the Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Payments and Benefits) Amendment Rules (No. 2) 2020 (the Amendments), which amends the rules of the Federal Government’s JobKeeper program. The…