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  • COVID-19 vaccinations - Find out more about your rights and obligations regarding the COVID-19 vaccinations and your workplace on the Fair Work Ombudsman website.
  • COVID-19 Restrictions - stay up-to-date on the latest restrictions across Australia.
  • COVID-19 Consumer Travel Support Program - A grant to support travel agents and tour arrangement service providers who’ve lost income because of COVID-19. Learn more about the COVID-19 Consumer Travel Support Program on the Services Australia website.
  • Changes to JobKeeper Payment - From 4 January 2021, the payment rates change for eligible employees and business participants. Learn more about the JobKeeper Payment on the ATO website.
     

Government assistance for business

Find government financial assistance and support your business.

Support for sole traders

Learn about the COVID-19 support available for sole traders.

State and territory information, grants and assistance

Find the latest coronavirus information, grants and support in your state or territory.

JobKeeper Payment

Businesses may be eligible to receive a payment if they have been impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Restrictions on services during COVID-19

Find out which businesses are impacted by the current restrictions.

Relief for commercial tenants

Read about measures to help renters, including a mandatory code of conduct for commercial tenancies. 

Mental health and wellbeing support for business

Learn how to create a mentally safe workplace and find resources to support you and your employees.

Pausing or closing your business due to COVID-19

Find out what your obligations are if you’re pausing or closing your business due to COVID-19.

Guide to continuing your business

Learn steps you can take to help keep your business running during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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New JobMaker Hiring Credit

Registrations are open for the JobMaker Hiring Credit. Find out about the eligibility criteria and how to register.

$1 billion JobTrainer Fund providing free or low-fee courses

JobTrainer Fund providing free or low-fee courses.

Budget boost for business

Find out what the 2020-21 Budget means for your business.

Support for the cultural and creative sector

$250 million support package announced to support cultural and creative businesses impacted by the coronavirus.

Tax time changes due to COVID-19

It has been a difficult year, but your tax return doesn’t need to be. Find out the how different types of income and expenses may affect your obligations this year.

What to do if you couldn’t pay super on time

Find out what you need to do to meet your super reporting obligations.

Generating jobs for the construction industry

The HomeBuilder initiative has been announced.

Optimising your remote workforce with digital

Find out how the Entrepreneurs’ Programme can help your business adjust to a remote workforce.

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