Covid-19 assistance packages deconstructed

The guidelines around what we should and should not be doing (both personally and within our businesses) are changing daily; so too, are the regulations and criterion upon which our livelihoods are now dependent.  As Covid-19 presents unprecedented challenges, many of us are left wondering how we are going to stay afloat throughout this pandemic.  With the government constantly reviewing and updating its advice, the sheer volume of information can be overwhelming and difficult to maneuver.

We have compiled a list of resources to help alleviate confusion.

The JobKeeper Payment (wage subsidy) – What this means for Employees

The JobKeeper Payment is the latest declaration by the Morrison government to ease the financial strain of Covid-19.  The wage subsidy will be paid to businesses impacted by the Coronavirus to be able to continue paying their employees.  The affected employers will be able to claim a fortnightly payment of $1,500 per eligible employee from 30 March 2020, for a maximum of 6 months. Eligible employees will receive a minimum of $1,500 per fortnight, before tax.

How to Protect your staff and business during unpredictable times

Family businesses and SME’s are currently under enormous strain to find ways to keep their head above water and manage their duties to themselves and their business.   Find out the latest news impacting your business

Income Support for Individuals and Households

With the overwhelming amount of information regarding financial support for individuals and households, we have summarised the key points

Mental Health & Wellbeing

The impact of COVID-19 is affecting our mental health like never before.  As we tackle isolation, here are a few tips to boost your mental health and wellbeing

Stay informed. Download the official government “Coronavirus Australia” app for Apple & Android Devices.  You can also join the WhatsApp channel for all the latest updates