Finance minister expected to reveal changes to COVID-19 wage subsidy program

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The program is the heart of the Liberals’ promise to help Canadians get back to work, even if has to be at a slower pace, as the pandemic wanes.

The government has been under pressure to ease eligibility rules, specifically around the requirement of a 30 per cent drop in revenues, so more companies under that cut-off can qualify.

The most recent federal figures for the program show the government has given almost $20.4 billion in payroll help to about 262,200 companies.

 

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A what time?

Whats with the maple leaf on the mask I thought the liberals worked for CHINA........

How about a permanent increase for those of us with a monthly income of $1160.00 (my rent is $850.00 plus my other expenses). I have very little left for food 😡

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