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Money paid out under wage subsidy scheme, NZ Initiative says it is not enough

The $250m government bond programme was oversubscribed.

Brent Edwards Thu, 26 Mar 2020

The Coalition government has already paid out $1.5 billion under its wage subsidy scheme to help support 244,887 workers.

Finance Minister Grant Robertson said 72,913 applications had been processed and paid by this morning. Another 111,898 applications had been approved, while 47,434

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Brent Edwards Thu, 26 Mar 2020
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