Treasury concedes JobKeeper paid billions to profit making businesses

Gerard Cockburn
Updated October 11 2021 - 8:04pm, first published 3:50pm
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Close to $14 billion of taxpayer funds went to businesses with rising profits in the first six months of the JobKeeper scheme.

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Gerard Cockburn

Gerard Cockburn

Economics Reporter

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