No plans for Government to extend Jobkeeper

Tourism

維珍澳洲推出減價機票,可選28個熱門城市。 Source: Getty Images

The Federal Government has shut down calls for an extension of JobKeeper for tourism providers, saying it has done the bulk of the "heavy lifting" of financial compensation throughout the coronavirus pandemic.


Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is again confirming the wage subsidy will end, as planned, in March.

It comes amid claims of fraudulent JobKeeper dealings, with some businesses cashing in on fake employees.


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