COVID-19 government assistance for business | business.gov.au

Pandemic Leave Disaster Payment

Support if you can't earn an income because you must self-isolate or quarantine, or are caring for someone with COVID-19.

COVID-19 Disaster Payment

This is a lump sum payment to help workers unable to earn income due to a COVID-19 lockdown, hotspot or period of restricted movement.

COVID-19 state and territory information

Find the latest COVID-19 information, grants and support in your state or territory.

JobMaker Hiring Credit scheme

The JobMaker Hiring Credit scheme is an incentive for businesses to employ additional young job seekers aged 16–35 years.

Boosting Apprenticeship Commencements

Support for employers who engage a new Australian apprentice.

Instant asset write-off for eligible businesses

Eligible businesses can claim an immediate deduction for the business portion of the cost of an asset in the year the asset is first used or installed ready for use.

Backing Business Investment

Eligible businesses may be able to deduct the cost of new depreciating assets at an accelerated rate.

Assistance for affected regions, communities and industries

Support for regions, communities and industry sectors that have been affected by the COVID-19.

SME Recovery Loan Scheme

If you received the JobKeeper Payment between 4 January and 28 March 2021, you may be eligible to apply for a business loan.

Coronavirus SME Guarantee Scheme

If your business turnover is less than $50 million you may be eligible to access a loan to help your business recover. Phase 2 of the Scheme is available until 30 June 2021.

International Freight Assistance Mechanism

The IFAM is a temporary measure to help restore critical global supply chains which have been impacted by COVID-19 containment measures around the world.

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