Doing Business with Wollongong City Council – upcoming information session for local suppliers
Just a reminder that Wollongong City Council will be hosting a free online information session this Thursday, 28 October at 1:30-3pm, open to all local businesses interested in supplying to Council. The session will be held using Microsoft Teams and registration is essential. If you would like to attend, please register here. The objective of the session is to engage with local businesses in order to: Assist with understanding ‘how to do business’ with Wollongong City Council. Increase awareness of the opportunities presented by Council’s Infrastructure Delivery Program, especially over the next 12 months. The size of the current program …
JobMaker Hiring Credits payments – Claim Now
JobMaker Hiring Credit payments are able to be claimed for additional eligible employees hired between the 7th of April 2021 – 6th July 2021. Claims must be made by the 31st of October 2021. Eligibility Criteria Employers may be found eligible if you meet all of the following: has registered for the JobMaker Hiring Credit scheme either operates a business in Australia is a not-for-profit organisation operating in Australia is a deductible gift recipient (DGR) endorsed either as a public fund or for a public fund you operated under the Overseas Aid Gift Deductibility Scheme (DGR item 9.1.1) or for developed …
NSW Government – Accommodation Support Grant
The NSW Government is offering accommodation providers whom have experienced cancellations during the June – July Public School holidays (25th June – 11th July 2021) an Accommodation Support Grant. If your business was impacted, you may be eligible for one of 2 grant amounts: $2,000 for cancellations of 10 nights or less $5,000 for cancellations of 11 nights or more. If you have more than one accommodation property in NSW, you’ll be able to apply for each property. To be eligible for the grant you must: Be an eligible business as defined by ANZSIC codes in the guidelines Have accommodation …
Update – JobSaver, Disaster Payments & Micro Business grants
The NSW and federal government have announced plans to phase out support payments and vaccination rates as NSW reach the 70% & 80% targets. JobSaver Grant – 70% Vaccination rate Payments will reduce from 40% to 30% of weekly payroll Minimum weekly payment will be $1,125 Maximum weekly payment will be $75,000, and Weekly non-employing business payment amount will reduce to $750 JobSaver Grant – 80% Vaccination rate Payments will reduce from 30% to 15% of weekly payroll Minimum weekly payment will be $562.50 Maximum weekly payment will be $37,500, and Weekly non-employing business payment amount will reduce to $375. …
Director ID’s are now required
Director ID’s are now required for Directors of Australian Companies. If you were a Director on or before 31st October 2021 you will have until the 30th of November 2022 to apply. Director’s who have been appointed between 1st November 2021 & 4th April 2022 will have 28 days from appointment to apply. From the 5th of April 2022 you will need to apply for the Director ID prior to your appointment. Please click here to read more about Director ID. How to Apply Step 1 – Set up myGovID You will need a standard or strong identity strength myGovID …
