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COVID-19 lockdowns: A state-by-state guide to commercial rent relief
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State governments have announced new rent relief measures for commercial tenancies as businesses emerge from lockdown in Victoria and remain under tight restrictions in Sydney.
Last year, the National Cabinet’s leasing code of conduct was established to set up protections for SMEs and a process for rent relief negotiations between commercial landlords and tenants while the JobKeeper program was in force.
This year, business support during periods of COVID-19 restrictions is different, with state governments deciding on their own measures.
SmartCompany has made a list of what support is available in each state.
Published on: Thursday, July 29, 2021
By: Bernama
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Kuala Lumpur: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) is in the final phase of making vaccination of all employees in the retail sector one of the pre-conditions for approval for companies to resume operation, during the National Recovery Plan (PPN) period.
Its Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi
(pic) said this was especially for economic activities that involved face-to-face contact and interaction.
“The retail, distribution and services are among important economic sectors for the development of the country.
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“They are also sectors which have been adversely affected by the implementation of the Movement Control Order (MCO) where almost the entire retail sector is not allowed to operate except those in essential services.
The Government s promising to sort out pricing problems in New Zealand supermarkets
The Government s promising to sort out pricing problems in New Zealand supermarkets 29 July 2021
The Commerce Commission s warned Kiwis they re paying too much at the grocery story. and stores are making super profits.
The Commission s suggested a number of changes - but the decision now sits with Consumer Affairs Minister David Clark.
He says his goal is lowering prices all round, so New Zealanders get the best possible deal at the checkout.