
- Government will provide a guarantee of 50 per cent to small and medium enterprise (SME) lenders for new unsecured loans to be used for working capital
 
- SMEs with a turnover of up to $50 million will be eligible to receive these loans
 
- Maximum total size of loans of $250,000 per borrower.
 
- The loans will be up to 3 years, with an initial 6 month repayment holiday.
 
- The SME will only incur interest on the amount they draw down.  If they do not draw down any funds from the facility, no interest will be charged
 
- You will need to contact your lender to apply
 
Visit the Australian Government Treasury website for more information...