Enrolled in JobKeeper? You must ‘declare’ before payments can flow
The ATO has reminded businesses they need to make JobKeeper declarations before payments start flowing, even if they're already accepted.
ATO clarifies GST turnover calculations in latest update to JobKeeper guidance
The ATO has updated its Jobkeeper guidance for businesses with some clarity about GST turnover calculations. Here's what you need to know.
Don’t ‘set and forget’: How the JobKeeper scheme should be extended
JobKeeper payments are expected to go to 6.6 million Australians, in order to save the jobs of around one million. This gap creates an opportunity to extend the scheme.
“Everyone’s struggling”: The precarious future of sporting clubs in a post-COVID 19 world
Recreational sporting clubs across Australia are evaluating the long-term impact of their enforced hiatus because of coronavirus restrictions.
Flower and gift delivery retailer LVLY has doubled its workforce, as it leads the way in a changing industry
Flower and gift delivery retailer LVLY has seen demand surge during the coronavirus outbreak, but co-founder Hannah Spilva says the business is well-positioned to continue to grow in a changing retail environment.
“The government isn’t paying a cent”: Not eligible for JobKeeper, Shobosho chefs are still cooking for the vulnerable
Following the COVID-19 forced closure of award-winning Adelaide restaurant Shobosho, chef and partner Adam Liston has found new ways to serve his community.
ATO clarifies whether businesses should include government grant income in JobKeeper eligibility test
The ATO has issued a statement clarifying how businesses should consider government grant income for the purposes of applying for the JobKeeper wage subsidies.
After 156 years, Prahran Market shows it’s never too late to learn new (digital) tricks
Prahran Market’s new online delivery service Food Lovers Direct has opened the destination up to local shoppers, from the comfort of their living room.
ATO extends JobKeeper deadline for April amid concern businesses are struggling to front wage bills
The ATO has given businesses more time to pay their April wages before enrolling in the JobKeeper wage subsidies scheme, as the Treasurer changes the rules.
How to prepare for business success in a post-pandemic world
We're living in unprecedented times, but there's also opportunities to prepare your business to come back even stronger after the coronavirus pandemic is over.
How to support the mental health of your people through COVID-19
In order for businesses to survive, let alone thrive, during the coronavirus pandemic, leaders must prioritise mental health, writes Karen Gately.
The essential checklist for how to communicate to customers and colleagues during COVID-19
Are you a business owner trying to help and communicate with valued customers and colleagues? The following two checklists will help.