From 20 April 2020 – Enrol for the JobKeeper payment
From 4 May 2020 – Identify your employees
Once you are successfully enrolled, you need to identify the eligible employees and/or the business participant for who you are claiming the JobKeeper wage subsidy. To find out how, read our JobKeeper guides.
By 8 May – Make sure you have paid your employees for April
31 May 2020 – is the final date you can enrol for JobKeeper if you intend to claim for wages paid for JobKeeper fortnights in April and May.
Make a monthly business declaration:
JobKeeper Fortnight | Period relating to each JobKeeper Fortnight | Employees are paid on or before |
---|---|---|
1 | 30 March – 12 April | 8 May* |
2 | 13 April – 26 April | 8 May* |
3 | 27 April – 10 May | 10 May* |
4 | 11 May – 24 May | 24 May* |
5 | 25 May – 7 June | 7 June |
6 | 8 June – 21 June | 21 June |
7 | 22 June – 5 July | 5 July |
8 | 6 July – 19 July | 19 July |
9 | 20 July – 2 August | 2 August |
10 | 3 August – 16 August | 16 August |
11 | 17 August – 30 August | 30 August |
12 | 31 August – 13 September | 13 September |
13 | 14 September – 27 September | 27 September |
* You have until 31 May to enrol for JobKeeper if you intend to claim for wages paid for JobKeeper fortnights in April and May.
Source: https://www.ato.gov.au/General/JobKeeper-Payment/In-detail/JobKeeper-key-dates/