Hidden $367m cost in collapse crisis – news.com.au
Taxpayers have spent $367.08m paying out employees of collapsed businesses since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Data from the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations reveals more than 20,000 payments have been made under the Fair Entitlements Guarantee Act between March 1, 2020 and May 31, 2023. Under the FEGA, workers are able to…