JobSeeker supplement extended to end-March, at lower rate
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The federal government will extend the JobSeeker Coronavirus supplement for an extra three months, to the end of March, at a cost of $3.2 billion.
The supplement, which is currently $250 a fortnight, will be at a reduced rate of $150 a fortnight during that period.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the financial “lifeline” that had been...





