Jobkeeper Payments – Questions, Answers and Advice

April 15, 2020

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On 8 April 2020, the Federal Government passed a package of Bills through both Houses of Parliament (which received Royal Assent on 9 April 2020) to give effect to (amongst other things) the JobKeeper Scheme.

Subsequent to this, a Legislative Instrument was released by the Treasurer containing the detailed rules of the JobKeeper Payment.

Following is a broad summary of the key aspects of the JobKeeper Payment, based on the above package of Bills, the Treasurer’s Legislative Instrument and updated information currently available on the Treasury website. Refer to https://treasury.gov.au/coronavirus/jobkeeper

Click here to read or download the PDF: Jobkeeper Payments Questions Answered by NTAA

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