David Hancock
Is working from home all it’s cracked up to be? The pros & cons of remote work
Working from home has benefits and pitfalls for both for employees and employers. Let’s look at the pros and cons…
JobKeeper 2.0: The winners and losers
With the news that JobKeeper will be extended for another six months until March 2021, many business owners and employees are relieved. However, with the latest tweaks to the wage subsidy, not everyone will benefit. So, who will win and who will lose out? The winners To be eligible for JobKeeper, a business must be […]
Should JobKeeper be extended?
JobKeeper is the definition of policy made on the run. At the time, it was very important to roll something out quickly to cushion the full brunt of the economic fallout of COVID-19. However, now that the scheme has been running for a few weeks, and with recent developments around the scheme’s true cost, there […]
JobKeeper: The winners and the losers
With JobKeeper now open for enrolments, many Australian businesses have jumped on board. Worth $130 billion, the scheme is designed to help businesses affected by COVID-19 to cover the costs of their employees’ wages, enabling more employees to retain their jobs and continue to earn an income. Eligible businesses can receive and forward on $1,500 […]