{"id":9195,"date":"2022-01-19T15:32:05","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T04:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mnygroup.com.au\/?p=9195"},"modified":"2025-02-01T15:57:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T04:57:49","slug":"covid-19-business-impact-support-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mnygroup.com.au\/en\/covid-19-business-impact-support-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19 Business Impact Support Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The COVID-19 Business Impact Support Program has been established to support Tasmanian businesses whose business operations have been impacted due to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>critical staff being required to isolate or quarantine due to COVID-19, or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>being forced to close due to a Public Health Direction, or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>suffered a significant reduction in demand,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>that has resulted in a reduction in turnover due to COVID-19 of 30% or more between 15 December 2021 and 14 January 2022 inclusive, compared to the same period in the previous year (15 December 2020-14 January 2021).<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/mnygroup.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/business-teamwork-concept_-man-help-friend-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mnygroup.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/business-teamwork-concept_-man-help-friend-1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/mnygroup.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/business-teamwork-concept_-man-help-friend-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7a61aa71 gb-headline-text\"><strong>The Funding:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Business Annual Turnover 2020-21 (exclusive of GST)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Grant funding available<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Impacted businesses with an annual turnover of $25 000 to $49 000 &nbsp;<\/td><td>$1 000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Impacted businesses with an annual turnover of: between $50 000 and $999 999 &nbsp;<\/td><td>$2 000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Impacted businesses with an annual turnover of: between $1 million and $2 999 999 &nbsp;<\/td><td>$3 000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Impacted businesses with an annual turnover of: between $3 million and $10 million &nbsp;<\/td><td>$5 000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>And, where a business purchased and lost perishable goods*.<\/td><td>Claim for the cost of the perishable goods up to a value of $5 000<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>*i.e. food &amp; Flowers, such as fruits, vegetables, meats and dairy products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-4846a491 gb-headline-text\"><strong>Eligibility criteria<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To be eligible for a grant applicant must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>be a business located in Tasmania<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the eligible period is 15 December 2021 to 14 January 2022 inclusive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>have reported an annual sales turnover of between $25 000 and $10 million in the 2020-21 financial year (1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>for newly established businesses that did not operate for the full 2020-21 financial year, project an annualised annual sales turnover of between $25 000 and $10 million for the 2021-22 financial year (1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>have experienced a 30% or more downturn in turnover due to COVID-19 impacts from 15 December 2021-14 January 2022, compared to 15 December 2020-14 January 2021.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>for newly established businesses that were not in operation in January 2021, be able to demonstrate a 30 per cent downturn in 15 December 2021 to 14 January 2022 inclusive compared to 15 November 2021 to 14 December 2021<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>hold an active Australian Business Number (ABN) since at least 1 November 2021<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>demonstrate they have a COVID-19 Safety Plan, a completed COVID-19 Risk Assessment and where necessary, a COVID-19 Case and Outbreak Management Plan in place.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>be registered (if required) and actively using the Check in TAS App.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-c70513d2 gb-headline-text\"><strong>Application Time<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Program opens<\/td><td>19 January 2022 10:00 am<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Program closes<\/td><td>9 February 2022 2:00 pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Applications assessed for eligibility<\/td><td>In order of receipt of application<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Applicants notified (estimated date)<\/td><td>In order of assessment<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-79f3bdb5 gb-headline-text\"><strong>Lodging your application<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants should complete and lodge an application online via Smarty Grants from the Business Tasmania website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.business.tas.gov.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.business.tas.gov.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9196,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1690,1705],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-taxation-news","category-1705","masonry-post","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-20"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mnygroup.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mnygroup.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mnygroup.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mnygroup.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mnygroup.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mnygroup.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mnygroup.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mnygroup.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mnygroup.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mnygroup.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}