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health safety and wellbeing

Goal posts shift again on QR Code check in, density caps lifted

The State Government has today announced that all venues and businesses required to undertake electronic record keeping for COVID-19 contact tracing purposes must use the State Government’s QR Code system from 28 May.

07 May 2021

economy

Federal ‘Bounce Back’ Budget to get women and young people into work and grow Australia's economy

The Victorian Chamber welcomes the Federal Government’s ‘Bounce Back’ Budget which will boost the digital economy, skills and jobs, and make the workplace more appealing for women, to assist our recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

State and Federal Budgets

11 May 2021

economy

2021-22 Federal Budget: what Victorian businesses need to know

Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg MP has unveiled a ‘Bounce Back’ Budget which aims to boost Australia’s economy by creating jobs, improving skills and investing in the digital economy.

State and Federal Budgets

11 May 2021

economy

Property tax hikes to hold back property and investment markets

The Victorian Chamber has today voiced its concerns over reports that the State Government will increase stamp duty and land tax next year.

15 May 2021

economy

Consolidation Budget enables business to reset and recalibrate

The 2021-22 State Budget is fiscally responsible and will address the need for Victorian businesses to reset and recalibrate in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

State and Federal Budgets

20 May 2021

economy

2021-22 Victorian State Budget: everything you need to know

The State Government has handed down the 2021-22 State Budget, featuring many recommendations put forward by the Victorian Chamber to enable business, grow business and make it easier to do business in Victoria.

State and Federal Budgets

20 May 2021

health safety and wellbeing

Victorian Government reinstates COVIDSafe measures, restrictions

Following nine confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Northern Melbourne, the Victorian Government has reinstated several COVIDSafe measures as health officials pinpoint the source of the new cases.

25 May 2021

economy

Fourth lockdown is a massive step backwards for Victoria

Victorian business was dealt another blow today as the Victorian Government announced a seven-day lockdown and the application of Stage Three restrictions.

27 May 2021

economy

Victorian businesses close once again in seven-day snap lockdown

A little over three months since Victoria’s last lockdown, businesses will once again close their doors to the public as Acting Premier James Merlino announced another ‘circuit-breaker’ lockdown.

27 May 2021

economy

State steps up with business support

Today’s State Government announcement of a $250 million targeted business support package to compensate businesses for the devastating impact of this fourth COVID-19 lockdown will ease some of the anxiety and worry that businesses and workers have felt since Thursday’s news.

30 May 2021

economy

Victorian businesses receive $250 million lockdown support package

In response to Victoria’s fourth COVID-19 lockdown, the State Government has announced a $250 million package to support struggling Victorian businesses in their time of need.

30 May 2021

economy

Business is bleeding

It’s not the fault of business that we are locked down again, yet they’re the ones that continue to pay the price. It’s small and medium businesses, the lifeblood of our state, that bear the brunt.

31 May 2021

economy

‘Australia could be the posterchild for how to handle a pandemic’

While the world recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, the APAC region finds itself leaps and bounds ahead of the pack, and according to ZACK Group, this is our once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

Fast Five

31 May 2021

economy

New digital platform launched to connect local businesses

The Federal Government has launched a new digital platform, Capability Connection, to help manufacturers and suppliers do business and bolster local supply chains.

01 June 2021

health safety and wellbeing

Lockdown extension intensifies the emergency for Victoria’s businesses and workers

Victoria’s business and worker emergency intensified today with news that Lockdown Four will be extended for at least another week in Metropolitan Victoria.

02 June 2021

economy

Victorian Government double-down on lockdown, financial support

The State Government has announced Lockdown 4.0 will be extended by seven days for Metropolitan Melbourne as a further $209 million in support has been put forward to support businesses.

02 June 2021


health safety and wellbeing

Goal posts shift again on QR Code check in, density caps lifted

07 May 2021

economy

Federal ‘Bounce Back’ Budget to get women and young people into work and grow Australia's economy

State and Federal Budgets

11 May 2021

economy

2021-22 Federal Budget: what Victorian businesses need to know

State and Federal Budgets

11 May 2021

economy

Property tax hikes to hold back property and investment markets

15 May 2021

economy

Consolidation Budget enables business to reset and recalibrate

State and Federal Budgets

20 May 2021

economy

2021-22 Victorian State Budget: everything you need to know

State and Federal Budgets

20 May 2021

health safety and wellbeing

Victorian Government reinstates COVIDSafe measures, restrictions

25 May 2021

economy

Fourth lockdown is a massive step backwards for Victoria

27 May 2021

economy

Victorian businesses close once again in seven-day snap lockdown

27 May 2021

economy

State steps up with business support

30 May 2021

economy

Victorian businesses receive $250 million lockdown support package

30 May 2021

economy

Business is bleeding

31 May 2021

economy

‘Australia could be the posterchild for how to handle a pandemic’

Fast Five

31 May 2021

economy

New digital platform launched to connect local businesses

01 June 2021

health safety and wellbeing

Lockdown extension intensifies the emergency for Victoria’s businesses and workers

02 June 2021

economy

Victorian Government double-down on lockdown, financial support

02 June 2021

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