Victorian coronavirus grants scheme reopens to 12,000 SMEs after Ombudsman finds application process ‘flawed’ Politics Lois Maskiell 28 April 2021 An Ombudsman investigation has found the Victorian government unfairly rejected 12,000 business grant applications each worth $10,000.
“It’s the uncertainty that’s the killer”: Victorian businesses are having their government grant applications rejected without explanation Coronavirus Killian Plastow 17 September 2020 As they fight to stay afloat, Victorian business owners are having their government grant applications rejected without explanation.
Victoria ‘finalising’ more SME support as economists warn on $110 billion hit to Melbourne economy Coronavirus Matthew Elmas 10 September 2020 The Victorian government says it will soon announce more SME financial support measures, amid a dire warning about the impact of stage four.