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Accessing super cements inequality: Report

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2021
... disadvantaged will be hard hit. Put simply, those with less are not likely to bounce back." Measures like the Coronavirus Supplement moderated the impact of the crisis for those who were eligible, but many low-income earners were not eligible for payments ...

ERS spending revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2021
... previous September quarter, to $300 per week. Over 1.3 million households contained someone receiving the Coronavirus Supplement of $550 per fortnight." The COVID-19 ERS scheme allowed up to $10,000 to be accessed before retirement for people suffering ...

Chief economist update: Australia's virtuous cycle keeps on turning

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
Despite some delays and hiccups in the roll out of the coronavirus vaccine in Australia, cases of infections are virtually next to nil and life had slowly been returning to pre-pandemic normal. So much so, that in its 'Economic Outlook' March ...

Chief economist update: Confidence contagion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
Australia is once again being infected - infected with optimism, that is. We have discussed previously how the domestic economy has contracted less sharply than its peers and has rebounded stronger relative to its peer, later confirmed by the OECD 'Economic ...

Frydenberg focusses on jobs, jobs, jobs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... trainees and a subsidy for businesses hiring apprentices and short courses to reskill and upskill people. The coronavirus supplement payment is continuing until the end of the year, providing assistance of $250 per fortnight to those on income support ...

At least $70bn more in stimulus needed: Grattan

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... billion cost) and including temporary migrants and casuals in the program ($3 billion), phasing down the Coronavirus Supplement more gradually after the JobKeeper is removed ($10 billion to $15 billion), adding a catch-up loading for schools to provide ...

Top adviser queries revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... members can register to claim social security benefits, such as the $750 economic support payment or the $550 coronavirus supplement. Advisers have also been questioning how partner income impacts an applicant's social security payment rates, Day ...
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