$31.9bCash flow boost for employers and charities of up to $100,000, up from $25,000.
$20bAugmented Newstart payments for workers who lose their jobs
$40b facilityGovernment-guaranteed loans of up to $250,000 for 3 years for small businesses.
Cash payments for small and medium business have been boosted to $100,000 each, and they will also have access to cheap government guaranteed loans, as part of a $66 billion coronavirus rescue package to be announced on Sunday.
Today's announcement will take to $189 billion the total so far thrown at the crisis - which is 9.7 per cent of GDP. AAP
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