COVID-19 business update from the Chamber of Commerce & Industry Qld (CCIQ)

Today, the Queensland Treasurer has announced further support for COVID-impacted businesses including:

• Liquor licensing fee refunds and waivers
• One-off payments extended to large hospitality and tourism businesses
• Payroll tax relief for tourism and hospitality businesses
• Fees for eligible businesses waivered, refunded or deferred until 2022
• COVID cleaning rebate for exposure sites

For further information on the above updates, please visit the CCIQ website by clicking here.

The CCIQ also has a range of resources to assist Queensland businesses during this time, including:

CCIQ Employer Assistance Hotline
CCIQ members with questions or needing assistance in navigating their obligations due to these current restrictions can call CCIQ's Employer Assistance Hotline on 1300 731 988 on Monday to Friday during business hours.

Rolling COVID coverage for business
Follow CCIQ’s social media for updates on restrictions as they become available and view COVID updates on their website here.

Free policies available for download
CCIQ has a range of policies available to your business including a business continuity policy; workplace hygiene policy; workplace health and safety policy and working from home policy which are free to download and can be accessed here.