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“Targeted, bespoke stimulus”: SME advocates push for hospitality-only JobKeeper
Small business advocates are urging the federal government to rethink JobKeeper for industries still affected by COVID-19, including hospitality, in the final months before the wage subsidy ends.
Restaurant and Catering Industry Association of Australia CEO Wes Lambert, along with small business and family enterprise ombudsman Kate Carnell, are in discussions with the federal government about how JobKeeper should evolve in order to help the businesses lagging behind in the coronavirus recovery.
Lambert yesterday put forward “HospoKeeper” to Treasurer Josh Frydengberg and Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Dan Tehan.
January 20, 2021
Small business advocates are urging the federal government to rethink JobKeeper for industries still affected by COVID-19, including hospitality, in the final months before the wage subsidy ends.
Restaurant and Catering Industry Association of Australia CEO Wes Lambert, along with small business and family enterprise ombudsman Kate Carnell, are in discussions with the federal government about how JobKeeper should evolve in order to help the businesses lagging behind in the coronavirus recovery.
Lambert yesterday put forward “HospoKeeper” to Treasurer Josh Frydengberg and Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Dan Tehan.
Lambert tells
SmartCompany that the scheme would target hospitality businesses affected by future lockdowns that are likely to occur due to local COVID-19 outbreaks, such as what happened in the Northern Beaches.