Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Business and workers demand more support while Treasurer resists Jobkeeper revival

The Business Council of Australia says the lockdowns in Greater Sydney, Victoria and South Australia are costing about $2.8 billion dollars a week with  the Sydney lockdown alone an estimated $257million dollars a day. 

Chief executive Jennifer Westacott says "tweaks" are required to the current commonwealth and state support. 

But Canterbury-Bankstown mayor Khal Asfour says a return of Jobkeeper is now critical to reduce anxiety.

Here's my report from The World Today



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