Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says JobKeeper error is good news for Australian taxpayers | ABC News

The number of people on JobKeeper has been revised down by 3 million, with Treasury and the Australian Tax Office (ATO) blaming businesses for making "significant errors" in their applications.

The estimated cost of the program has been nearly halved from $130 billion to about $70 billion.
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg joined Patricia Karvelas in Afternoon Briefing.
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JobKeeper numbers cut by 3 million after Federal Government reveals accounting bungle in coronavirus stimulus program - https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-22/jobkeeper-numbers-cut-by-3-million-businesses-accounting-bungle/12277488

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