Small camping company returns $51,000 in JobKeeper payments

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“Once I realised that our forward bookings were looking so strong, it seemed unconscionable for us to keep that money”: Small camping company returns $51,000 in JobKeeper jobkeeper covid smallbusiness

An unprecedented interest in camping has prompted a small business that saw post-lockdown bookings boom to return its JobKeeper payment to the federal government.

The decision was taken in consultation with the company’s 10 staff located in Moruya on the NSW South Coast. “We have done so well,” he said. As well as seeing increased interest from campers, the company had seen a threefold interest in the number of“I think the bigger story for us is that when we look beyond lockdown, we were worried that everyone would be heading off to Bali, and doing everything but camping,” Mr Woodford said. “What has surprised us is that people have discovered the joys of camping, domestic tourism and more simple pleasures. That change may be here to stay.

Camping and outdoor wear chain Kathmandu has also seen strong interest. Its chief executive Reuben Casey said customers are keen to spend time in the outdoors. Ms Hanckel only rents the riverside site to one group at a time, and charges $75 a night for the first two people who make the booking and then $25 a night to each of their friends. Her site includes a toilet, a bush shower, and a covered area with a large dining table and a fireplace.

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Why aren't those 'godly' halls of FABLES returning the taxpayer money?

Just check out Hipcamp. Will definitely being booking in!

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Small camping company returns $51,000 in JobKeeper paymentsJames Woodford, the director of Hipcamp Australia, said the company had decided to voluntarily return $51,000 in payments after bookings took off for the organisation’s listings across Australia after lockdown last year. juliepower A company with ethics, one I’d be happy to support. juliepower Small businesses deciding to voluntarily give back money doesn't make up for the fact the Liberals were completely reckless with taxpayer money When it comes to welfare - robodebt and legal threats For businesses - heres all this money, no questions asked! Billions wasted juliepower Somebody at least is being honest.
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