In a highly anticipated statement, the Federal Government yesterday announced changes to the JobKeeper scheme which will extend past September and through to March 2021, but at a stepped-down rate. […]
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Police Attention at a Melbourne Site Over the Weekend
Police officers attended a Melbourne metropolitan site on Saturday and asked customers to leave or risk fines. Last Saturday two police officers attended a popular Melbourne car wash site. They […]
Compulsory Wearing of Masks in Melbourne/Mitchell Shire
Metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire Changes to Restrictions – Compulsory Wearing of Masks from11.59pm on Wednesday 22 July 2020 With steadily growing COVID-19 cases in Victoria, the State Government, via the […]
Car wash Businesses within Metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire May be Eligible for a One-off, $5,000 Grant
The Victorian Government announced the reinstatement of Stage 3 ‘Stay at Home’ across metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire from 11:59 on 8 July 2020 to help slow the spread of […]
Victorian COVID – 19 Update. What do the New Restrictions Mean for Victorian Car Washing?
From 11.59 pm on Wednesday 1 July, there will be changes in restrictions in several postcode locations in the Melbourne Metropolitan area. What Does This Mean for Car Washing? Without […]
2020 Annual Wage Review Decision
Thanks once again to ACWA’s specialist industrial relations consultants at ESSA and in particular Graham Lilleyman for the ongoing assistance we receive with all-things IR in the car wash […]
Important Member Information – JOBKEEPER Record Keeping
Thank you to one of our Association members who provided the following details about business record keeping and the Federal Government’s JobKeeper Program. Accountants and business advisors, Moore Stephens, […]
The Federal Court has ruled that Australia’s more than one million casual workers may be entitled to annual leave and sick leave benefits
The Federal Court has ruled that Australia’s more than one million casual workers may be entitled to annual leave and sick leave benefits. A recent ruling in a Federal Court […]
The Jury Seems to be Out on the Subject of Masks
Some ACWA members have asked for advice on the use of masks and gloves in car wash operation; however, it appears the jury is out on the concept. On the […]
Update from the Reserve Bank – New $100 Note
The new $100 banknote is expected to be released into circulation towards the end of the year. The Reserve Bank continues to print the new $100 and will shortly […]
