The registration system for authorised workers under the NSW Public Health Orders is operative. Registration is required by designated authorised workers from LGAs of concern and for others to enter LGAs of concern.
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As the COVID-19 lockdown period in both the ACT and NSW continues, NANA is receiving an increasing number of reports of break ins, burglaries and robberies in Newsagencies.
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The number of Newsagencies required to temporarily close due to a primary COVID-19 exposure is increasing. NANA is receiving reports on a daily basis of the impacts on Newsagencies caused by an infected customer or staff member attending the business premises.
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The ACT Government has released information on economic support for small businesses including qualifying Newsagencies. Applications for support will open on 26 August 2021.
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The Annual Wage Review conducted by the Fair Work Commission resulted in a 2.5% increase to Award rates under the General Retail Industry Award 2020. The introduction of the increase has been delayed for the retail Award until the first complete pay period to commence on or after 1 September 2021. Expense related and other […]
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Newsagents are advised to ensure that following a site survey that they thoroughly check the site survey report issued by New South Wales Lotteries.
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The NSW Government enacted the Retail and Other Commercial Leases (COVID-19) Regulation 2021 in mid-July and recent amendments to the Regulation re-implemented the principles of the National Cabinet’s Mandatory Code of Conduct to protect businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Hon Josh Frydenberg MP, Treasurer, has announced the federal government is providing additional support to small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) who continue to deal with the economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis by expanding eligibility for the SME Recovery Loan Scheme. Newsagents will generally fall within the definition of a business eligible under […]
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The Premier of NSW has announced a raft of new COVID-19 related restrictions which apply across NSW. A curfew and other restrictions will be introduced in LGAs of concern. Shellharbour and Central Coast LGAs will likely be removed from the list of LGAs of concern, however we will await the release of the Public Health […]
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The Annual Wage Review conducted by the Fair Work Commission resulted in a 2.5% increase to Award rates under the General Retail Industry Award 2020. The introduction of the increase has been delayed for the retail Award until the first complete pay period to commence on or after 1 September 2021. Expense related and other […]
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