Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Payments and Benefits) Amendment Rules (No. 8) 2020 (F2020L01165)
Schedule 1 Amendments
Part 3 Payment rate
Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Payments and Benefits) Rules 2020
35 Section 13
Repeal the section, substitute:
13 Amount of the jobkeeper payment for a fortnight
The amount of an entity's jobkeeper payment for an individual for a fortnight is:
(a) for a fortnight beginning before 28 September 2020 - $1,500; or
(b) for a fortnight beginning on or after 28 September 2020 - the amount determined under the following table.
Jobkeeper payment rate |
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Item |
If the fortnight begins: |
The amount of a jobkeeper payment for an individual is: |
1 |
before 4 January 2021 |
(a) if the higher rate applies to the individual - $1,200; or (b) if the lower rate applies to the individual - $750 |
2 |
on or after 4 January 2021 |
(a) if the higher rate applies to the individual - $1,000; or (b) if the lower rate applies to the individual - $650 |
Note: For whether the higher rate or the lower rate applies to the individual, see section 9A (for an eligible employee), 12AA (for an eligible business participant) or 12BA (for an eligible religious practitioner).