JobKeeper public register ruled out as payments reach $13bn
The ATO has been central to the dispersal of over $26 billion to businesses under the government’s JobKeeper and cash-flow boost packages, the Commissioner of Taxation has confirmed, ruling out the introduction of a public register of JobKeeper recipients.
As of Thursday, 4 June, JobKeeper payments worth $12.96 billion have been delivered to 872,482 businesses, covering about 3.3 million employees, with that number expected to grow further over the coming weeks and months.
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