Student Horizons has claimed about $70,000 from the wage subsidy schemes in New Zealand. A travel company that organises school trips and has left hundreds of parents out of pocket through coronavirus cancellations has claimed $70,000 from the wage subsidy scheme in New Zealand. Student Horizons has claimed both the original and extended wage subsidy support from the Government. Social Development Ministry employment group manager Jayne Russell said the wage subsidy employer register was adjusted to take repayments into account. The Australian branch of Student Horizons is also receiving the wage subsidy from its government.

Source: Stuff August 31, 2020 04:17 UTC