Coronavirus Centre

Victorian Lock Down Update

The outbreak of the COVIC-19 or Coronavirus has saturated the news and media over the past few months.  Whilst we hope for the best we should always prepare for the worst as individuals and business owners.  We have set up this page as a source of reliable information and not social media hype and rumors. 

Also there are some resources for business regarding their rights and obligations under Fairwork Australia as well as a Contingency Planning Tool for your business to use.

For details on the Government Stimulus Package CLICK HERE FOR BUSINESS and CLICK HERE FOR INDIVIDUALS.

Update Links

World Health Organisation

Australian Government

ACT Government

NSW Government

NT Government

Queensland Government

SA Government

Tasmanian Government

Victorian Government

WA Government

Fairwork Australia

On their website they answer the following questions:

• Where can I get information on health and safety in the workplace?
• What happens if an employee or their family member is sick with coronavirus?
• What if an employee is stuck overseas or required to be quarantined?
• What if an employee wants to stay home as a precaution?
• What if an employer wants their staff to stay home?

Contingency Planner for Businesses

All businesses are going to be impacted to a degree by this virus, what we don’t know is by how much.  It is incumbent on all business owners to plan or prepare their business as much as they possibly can.  Toi this end XO Accounting has prepared a Checklist for a COVID-19 Contingency Plan – CLICK HERE to download a free copy.