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Support to continue after Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme ends

The Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme is ending on 15 January 2022. Although eligible tenants will no longer be entitled to rent relief after this date, tenants and landlords will still have access to support via the Victorian Small Business Commission.

20 December 2021

education and training

Educational experiences for school children given a boost under new State Government initiative

Thousands of businesses providing educational experiences for Victorian schoolchildren will be given a boost under the Victorian Government’s $112.9 million Positive Start in 2022 initiative. The funding, announced by Premier Daniel Andrews and Minister for Education James Merlino, aims to get children back enjoying the experiences they missed out on during Victoria’s lockdowns in 2020 and 2021.

08 December 2021

covid 19

‘Peace of mind’ for events industry under State Government’s restart package and Australian-first insurance scheme

As Victoria emerges from COVID-19, the State Government has bolstered the confidence of organisers of creative, sporting, business and community events to plan and stage events with an interruption insurance scheme and restart package.

08 December 2021

member stories

How the Digital Jobs program can help you source the best digital talent

Over the next three years, the Victorian Government’s $64 million Digital Jobs program aims to produce up to 5,000 job-ready candidates with up-to-date digital skills that will help Victorian businesses thrive.

06 December 2021

covid 19

Victorian COVIDSafe Business Awards showcases businesses excelling in COVIDSafe practices

After enduring the world’s longest lockdown and inconsistent periods of extended closures, Victorian businesses are ready to leave the last two, difficult years behind them as they begin reopening under COVID-Normal conditions.

28 October 2021

education and training

SummerTech LIVE program returns to tackle digital tech problems

Do you have a technology problem that you desperately want to solve but don’t know the personnel or resource to do it? Then read on because the SummerTech LIVE program could be the answer you are looking for.

07 October 2021

covid 19

More support to get Victorian businesses and workers through final weeks of lockdown

The State and Federal Governments have announced a further $2.27 billion in grants and financial support to assist Victorian businesses and workers struggling through the final weeks of lockdown.

30 September 2021

covid 19

Victorian Roadmap survey: Victorian businesses have their say

More than 1300 businesses across all sectors, sizes and regions provided feedback to the Victorian Chamber on the State Government’s Roadmap to Deliver the National Plan and viewpoints on vaccination conditions. Here are the results.

29 September 2021

metropolitan business

See how your business can save with solar

No matter your business, solar power helps. Hear how three businesses from different sectors benefitted from making the change.

21 September 2021

metropolitan business

Latest round of Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme closing 30 September

Are you a small or medium-sized business struggling to pay the rent due to the COVID-19 pandemic? There’s still time to qualify for the retrospective part of the latest round of the State Government’s Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme.

21 September 2021

covid 19

Victorian Chamber launches COVID-19 Recovery Roadmap

Victorian business needs certainty and clarity on the plan for our state’s COVID-19 recovery. The Victorian Chamber has formulated a detailed four-phase roadmap to provide that light on the hill for business, workers, the economy and communities.

09 September 2021

covid 19

End of Lockdown Six for most Regional Victorian businesses

Regional Victorian businesses, with the exception of Greater Shepparton, have been given the green light to open their doors after quashing the latest COVID-19 outbreak, putting an end to the gruelling Lockdown Six extension. Here is what you and your business need to know.

08 September 2021

covid 19

Lockdown extends with Victoria ‘unlikely’ to reduce case numbers

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced that Victoria will endure Lockdown Six much longer than planned, though Regional areas may exit lockdown as early as next week.

01 September 2021

federal government

The seven most sought-after grants and support programs

Since the launch of the Victorian Chamber’s Grant Finder tool, hundreds of Victorian businesses have already searched for the support they need – and found it. Don’t miss out!

27 August 2021

covid 19

More grants, support for businesses in lockdown

The State and Federal Governments have jointly announced a further $2.32 billion in financial support for Victorian businesses struggling during Lockdown Six.

19 August 2021

covid 19

Metropolitan, Regional Victoria lockdown restrictions extended, toughened

Regional Victoria has joined Melbourne in lockdown as clusters of COVID-19 cases continue to pop up across the State. Almost $1 billion in support has also been announced to help businesses impacted by the lockdown extensions.

16 August 2021


covid 19

Support to continue after Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme ends

20 December 2021

education and training

Educational experiences for school children given a boost under new State Government initiative

08 December 2021

covid 19

‘Peace of mind’ for events industry under State Government’s restart package and Australian-first insurance scheme

08 December 2021

member stories

How the Digital Jobs program can help you source the best digital talent

06 December 2021

covid 19

Victorian COVIDSafe Business Awards showcases businesses excelling in COVIDSafe practices

28 October 2021

education and training

SummerTech LIVE program returns to tackle digital tech problems

07 October 2021

covid 19

More support to get Victorian businesses and workers through final weeks of lockdown

30 September 2021

covid 19

Victorian Roadmap survey: Victorian businesses have their say

29 September 2021

metropolitan business

See how your business can save with solar

21 September 2021

metropolitan business

Latest round of Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme closing 30 September

21 September 2021

covid 19

Victorian Chamber launches COVID-19 Recovery Roadmap

09 September 2021

covid 19

End of Lockdown Six for most Regional Victorian businesses

08 September 2021

covid 19

Lockdown extends with Victoria ‘unlikely’ to reduce case numbers

01 September 2021

federal government

The seven most sought-after grants and support programs

27 August 2021

covid 19

More grants, support for businesses in lockdown

19 August 2021

covid 19

Metropolitan, Regional Victoria lockdown restrictions extended, toughened

16 August 2021

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