As movement is increasingly restricted across Australia to control the spread of COVID-19, the financial pressure on small businesses is intensifying — but some help is out there.
The Small Business Minister, Sarah Courtney, said she has told her department to get the money to eligible businesses as soon as possible.Small businesses can apply for a grant on theThe Government has also flagged small businesses that have experienced severe financial hardship will be able to apply for $15,000 grants in the near future, in addition to receiving the initial emergency relief funding.
You can also access financial support in the form of tax relief in the following areas:: Eligible businesses won't have to pay their first quarterly electricity and water bills issued on or after April 1.
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