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Update: 23/04/2020

Covid-19 update: 23rd April 2020 PM Morrison is lobbying other leaders (Merkel, Macron, Trump) to reform the WHO to enable a more pro-active approach ...

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Update 21/04/2020

Covid-19 update: 21st April 2020 Virgin Australia set to call in administrators, after formal pleas for government assistance were knocked back yester...

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Update: 16/04/2020

Covid-19 Update 16th April 2020 VIC announced its housing eviction etc package yesterday. Rent increases and evictions will be illegal for six months ...

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Update: 15/04/2020

  $50 million of relief to any business that pays license fees to the NSW Government – 200,000 businesses will no longer pay these taxes (L...

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Covid-19 Update 14/04/2020

COVID-19 Housing Update (NSW): 14th April 2020 The main development has been the NSW Government announcement today on land tax relief for residential ...

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Update: 06/04/2020

COVID-19: A Business Guide to Who’s Who in Government Response COVID-19 Update: 6th April 2020 Australian Bankers Association says banks will offer ...

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Update 03/04/2020

COVID-19 Update 3rd April National Cabinet meets today. Speculation that: States and Territories finalised their commercial rent support packages last...

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Update 02/04/2020

COVID-19 update 2nd April Fair Work Commission has proposed changes during pandemic: a new temporary workplace right giving workers, including casuals...

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Update 01/04/2020

1st April Exporters rescue package to be announced today. $110m for organising freight; $50m for Export Markets Development Grants programme; $10m in ...

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Update 31/03/2020

31 March 2020 Govt’s wage subsidy plan gets broad support – business groups, ACTU and ALP. 60,000 businesses have registered for wage subsidy ...

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Update 30/03/2020

30 March 2020 Wage subsidy will be announced later today, will use existing tax and transfer system, legal obligation to keep employees Speculation th...

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Update: 27/03/2020

27 March 2020 National Cabinet to meet (virtually) this morning Discuss tighter measures, but NSW says looking at infection rates before any shutdown....

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Update 26/03/2020

PM has hook-up with G20 leaders today, wants to stress keeping supply chains open National Cabinet last night: agreed on an expansion of testing for f...

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Update 25/03/2020

25 March 2020 The last press release on the latest round of measures from the PM’s office on 24/03/2020 can be viewed here. In summary: National Cab...

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