Federal Court ruling against ATO could open door to more JobKeeper claims
A decision by the full bench of the Federal Court could open the gates for more businesses to retrospectively gain access to coronavirus stimulus payments, including JobKeeper wage subsidies, according to one tax professional.
More SMEs could be eligible for JobKeeper and cash flow payments following ATO appeal and IGoT review
More SMEs could be eligible for JobKeeper and cash flow boost payments depending on the outcome of an ATO appeal and a review by the IGoT.
JobKeeper 2.0 GST turnover ruling may leave some businesses ineligible, expert warns
There is new concern that some businesses may be left of out JobKeeper 2.0 because the ATO has tightened GST calculation options.
ATO issues guidance for newly eligible JobKeeper employees, with or without STP
The ATO has published new information for businesses that are adding newly eligible employees to the JobKeeper program.
JobKeeper 2.0: ATO updates eligibility guidance, sets August 31 deadline for wages
The ATO has issued new guidance for businesses looking to bring new workers under the JobKeeper wage subsidy program.
JobKeeper GST rules: Sole traders warned on taxable supply hitch
Sole traders are being advised to ensure they're reported a taxable supply to the ATO before applying for JobKeeper payments.
JobKeeper eligibility eased for businesses, as government pledges $15.6 billion more for wage subsidies
More Australian businesses will keep receiving JobKeeper wage subsidies from September, with the federal government easing the eligibility criteria for both businesses and employees.
Why the listed companies receiving substantial JobKeeper subsidies should come clean this reporting season
The Australian government should follow New Zealand's lead and disclose exactly which ASX companies received the COVID-19 JobKeeper subsidy.
Cormann: JobKeeper will end in September after all, with further support based on “assessed need”
Finance Minister Mathias Cormann says the "unbelievably generous" JobKeeper program will end, but struggling businesses will still be able to seek support.
Morrison confirms “further phase” of income support after JobKeeper expires
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has flagged more income support past September amid an ongoing review of the JobKeeper wage subsidy program.
JobKeeper: Thousands of sole traders hit with audits and told they may need to repay wage subsidies
The ATO has sent emails to business owners threatening potential back payments over ineligible JobKeeper applications, sparking concern among sole traders.
JobKeeper: Treasury considers monthly eligibility tests, as Grattan Institute pushes for an overhaul
The Grattan Institute argues the Morrison government should drop an additional $70-$90 billion into the economy, including by extending JobKeeper.