Stimulus Package July 2020 Australia
The payment will be made automatically from july 13 to about 5 million australians including those receiving the age pension a carers allowance or family tax benefit and commonwealth senior card holders.
Stimulus package july 2020 australia. The second 750 payment will be automatically paid to an estimated 5 million people on july 13. The government will temporarily double the jobseeker payment previously called newstart providing people with an additional 550 a fortnight. The first 750 payment announced in the first stimulus package will be paid on march 31.
31 march government announces a. This second payment of 750 will be delivered to pensioners and other payment recipients on the 13th july 2020. Those eligible for the payment include recipients of the age pension carers allowance carers payment or veterans service pension.
Sat 21 mar 2020 23 11 edt 13 08 edt prime minister scott morrison unveils a second federal stimulus package on sunday offering an additional 66bn worth of measures for the coronavirus hit. A further 750 stimulus payment in july 2020 will also assist other lower income australians in bridging this period of financial difficulty. If you re not eligible to receive the coronavirus supplement you could still be able to claim a 750 stimulus payment.
Western australia 16 march government announces a 607m stimulus package including 402m to freeze household fees and charges until at least july 2021. The first 750 payment will be available to people who are eligible payment recipients and concession card holders at any time from 12 march 2020 to 13 april 2020 inclusive. From 13 july 2020 the issue of a second stimulus payment of 750 to be paid to social security and veteran income support recipients and eligible concession card holders except for those eligible to receive the.
The bill was introduced and passed by the parliament on 23 march 2020. First 750 payment the first 750 payment was announced on 12 march 2020 as part of an economic stimulus package in response to the coronavirus pandemic. A second stimulus package announced some welfare recipients will also receive another 750 payment on 13 july 2020.