Opinion

JobKeeper extension a lifeline, not a rescue package for Hunter businesses

By Bob Hawes
Updated July 2 2021 - 1:39am, first published July 23 2020 - 8:00am
REDUCING THE BURDEN: What are the priorities for getting Hunter businesses back on track?
REDUCING THE BURDEN: What are the priorities for getting Hunter businesses back on track?

The sound you may have heard across the region mid-morning on Tuesday was the collective sigh of relief from thousands of business owners responding to the news that JobKeeper will be continued - albeit in modified form - for the next six months.

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