NZ FinMin Robertson: Will further extend coronavirus support schemes for businesses

New Zealand (NZ) Finance Minister Grant Robertson announced on Friday, the government will further extend the coronavirus (COVID-19) support schemes for businesses.

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An extra 40,000 businesses are now eligible for the extended wage subsidy.

Dropping the required revenue drop threshold from 50% to 40%.

Small businesses will also be given more time to apply for the Small Business Cashflow Loan Scheme, with the application date being extended from June 12 to July 24.

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