18 Aug 2020

Covid-19: Business leaders on Alert Level 3 impact

From Morning Report, 8:13 am on 18 August 2020

Businesses are labelling the wage subsidy extension a short-tem quick fix and they're wanting much greater certainty long term.

A new nationwide subsidy to cover the period Auckland is in Alert Level 3 is being rolled out, on top of the existing wage subsidy extension.

The Government is also making it easier for people to use the sick leave support scheme.

So how helpful will this be? Auckland restaurant owner Chand Sahrawat, 3PM chief executive Andrew Radcliffe and Infinite Group chief executive Adam Joyce speak to Corin Dann.