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Treasurer Josh Frydenberg rules out extension of JobKeeper beyond March – ABC News
Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg rules out the possibility of a JobKeeper extension beyond the end of March.
Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has again ruled out the possibility of a JobKeeper extension beyond the end of March.
Key points:
- Ms Palaszczuk called on the Federal Government to extend the JobKeeper payment
- She said while many businesses are “back on their feet”, some industries aren’t
- Mr Frydenberg said the labour market had “outperformed expectations” with 320,000 jobs being created in three months
“It was always a temporary program,” he told the ABC Insiders’ David Speers.
“More than $80 billion…
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