Federal Government

The Federal Government has taken extensive and unprecedented steps to help Australian citizens and the business community get through the current Coronavirus situation. There is a lot of information out there, so finding and understanding it all is difficult. VACC is here to help. Below, are numerous articles outlining the latest information, all collated from trusted sources.

Small businesses spared unnecessary insolvency pain

Fairer lease conditions for business owners

JobKeeper Payment extended

Instant Asset Write-Off extension

Free mediation for small business owners

Treasurer confirms: Australia in recession

Free financial counselling for regional small business

Tax in the time of COVID

Industrial relations rehaul

JobKeeper enrolment closing soon

Application to vary VMRSR Award approved

Restrictions set to change

JobKeeper steps

ACCC advice

Land tax deferral

Early super access

Apprentices and Trainees wage subsidy

Stage 3 impact on industry

Dealerships remain free to trade

$130 billion government commitment

Hibernation package announcement

Business survival package

COVID-19 text message alerts

Income support for individuals

SME Guarantee Scheme

Financial relief for distressed businesses

Auto businesses stay open, remain vigilant

Assistance to keep people in jobs

Help from the ATO

Six-month loan repayment deferrals

Business News Australia information hub

$17.6 billion government stimulus package

Rent relief for commercial tenants

Industrial relations rehaul