The Territory Government is supporting local businesses to grow their exporting capabilities with a new round of the Trade Support Scheme Quick Response Grants now available. COVID-19 has had a significant impact on Territory export businesses, including travel restrictions, disruption to supply chains and changes
The NSW Government will aggressively target international and local businesses through a new body – Investment NSW – designed to attract billions of dollars into the state and drive the economy to recovery. Investment NSW will take advantage of NSW’s successful handling of the COVID-19
The JobMaker Hiring Credit is available for employers who create new positions for eligible young people between 7 October 2020 and 6 October 2021. We are halfway through the JobMaker Hiring Credit scheme’s first claim period, which runs from 1 February to 30 April 2021. To receive the JobMaker
The mental health of Tasmania’s tourism businesses is the focus of a new $100,000 support package. The program has been developed in recognition of the financial and mental impact of COVID-19 on the State’s small businesses and their employees. The past 12 months has been
The Palaszczuk Government has provided a lifeline to hundreds of local Queensland tourism operators and suppliers. Treasurer and Minister for Investment Cameron Dick said a conditional loan was provided to Imperium Tourism Holdings through the government’s Industry Support Package. “Although Queensland’s tourism sector is now
Around $1.3 billion will land in eligible Australians’ bank accounts from this week, as the Morrison Government delivers a fourth Economic Support Payment. As part of the COVID-19 Response Package introduced last year, a further two Economic Support Payments were announced for delivery in December 2020 and
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell has urged the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to refrain from returning to heavy-handed tactics, with collection action expected to ramp up as debts owed hit a record high. Ms Carnell says she is concerned small
The NSW Government’s Service NSW app has been downloaded more than four million times, approximately 75% of NSW’s adult population. The app has been used by patrons across the state for more than 117 million COVID Safe check-ins. Premier Gladys Berejiklian said the technology has been
The SBDC’s Small Business Friendly Approvals Program has commenced, with Small Business Commissioner David Eaton meeting with representatives from the Cities of Melville, Rockingham and Wanneroo to congratulate them on their local government’s selection to round one of the program. The Approvals Program aims to streamline the process of obtaining business licences
A new, free, check-in app which makes it much easier for Queensland’s hospitality businesses and their customers to stay COVID safe rolls out statewide from today. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said the Check In Qld app has been extensively trialled over the last few weeks and has come
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