Today the Morrison government announced the home builder scheme to stimulate the economy. Running from June to December, the scheme affords a $25,000 grant to homeowners. This presents a great opportunity for business owners in the construction industry. Who is eligible? To be eligible for the grants; Singles need to earn $125,000 a year or less based on a 2018-19 … Read More
COVID-19 impacts on Life and Income Protection Insurances
In this article we’ll be discussing the measures that can assist life and income protection insurance policy holders during the COVID-19 crisis. First things first, are you covered? If you have existing life and income protection insurance in place through an adviser (retail advised policies), you are covered under the terms of your policy if you become ill with COVID-19 … Read More
$1,500 JobKeeper subsidy to keep staff employed
A subsidy of $1,500 per fortnight per employee, administered by the ATO, will be paid to businesses that have experienced a downturn of more than 30% (50% for businesses over $1bn). To be a part of the subsidy, employers will need to ensure that their employees receive at least $1,500 per fortnight (before tax). See the example below. Eligibility There … Read More
COVID-19 Preparation Checklist for Businesses
As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, we are across important updates around the economic response and stimulus package announcements. And will continue to share these important updates with you via email and our social channels. The below PDF is free to download and contains a summary of action items to review immediately to ensure your business is prepared. Don’t wait before acting, get started … Read More
COVID-19 Preparation Checklist for Business Owners
As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, we are across important updates around the economic response and stimulus package announcements. And will continue to share these important updates with you via email and our social channels. The below PDF is free to download and contains a summary of action items to review immediately to ensure your business is prepared. Don’t wait before acting, get started … Read More