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A Second Chance for the Small Business Digital Adaptation Program
Now's your chance! The Victorian Government has decided to run a second round of the Small Business Digital Adaptation Program so it's not too late to register.
COVID-19 Update for Victoria
Residential renovations and maintenance works shouldnot continue during the circuit breaker lockdown, unless considered to be an emergency.
Hurry! SBDAP Registrations are Closing Soon
Registrations are still open for the Vic Government’s Small Business Digital Adaptation Program
Extended Registration for Small Business Digital Adaptation Program
Registration for the SBDAP will now remain open until the 11:59pm on June 30th 2021, or until funds for the program have been exhausted, depending on which comes earlier.
Updates for Permitted Workers in Melbourne
Earlier today, the Victorian State Government announced the relaxing of some of the restrictions implemented to stop the spread of COVID-19. This means that from the 28th of September, approximately 127,000 individuals will be able to return to on-site work, provided they carry a Permitted Worker Permit and the business has a COVID Safe Plan in place. Full details on permitted industries and COVID restrictions and requirements can be found here. Although there were a number of changes to various industries today, those most important for the majority of Trak users are:
Get Help With Stage 4 Financial Assistance Applications
We hope our emails and posts over the past couple of weeks have helped you to better understand the Victorian Stage 4 restrictions, as well as the financial assistance options that are available to businesses across the state. During this time we’ve received an unprecedented amount of queries from businesses concerned about how their businesses will fare.
COVID-19 Financial Assistance Options
Over this last week we hope we have supported and helped you understand just what Stage 4 restrictions mean to you and your business. Information and practical solutions regarding COVID Safe plans, COVID SWMS and Permitted Worker Permits was provided to all of our users, and to the best of our knowledge, this remains current.
Changes to Stage 4 Restrictions for Construction Sites
The Victorian State Government has just provided some much needed clarification surrounding the Stage 4 Restrictions for Permitted Workers which may come as a slight relief for the many construction businesses that feared they would have to shut up shop over the next 6 weeks. From 11:59pm on Friday the 7th of August, the following restrictions will be enforced.
COVID Safe Plan Details and Download
Following further updates from the government today, Trak has been working hard to offer solutions for all our businesses in Victoria that will be impacted by the Stage 4 Lockdown restrictions. Earlier this morning, we wrote to all users about the Permitted Worker Permit document.