Businessman took wage subsidy despite believing company would survive without – won’t pay it back

Businessman took wage subsidy despite believing company would survive without - won't pay it back

An Auckland businessman says he claimed the Government’s Covid-19 wage subsidy for his business despite believing it could survive without it, but he has no intention of paying it back. Mr Grant is sharply critical of the Government giving out the wage subsidy – but took it regardless. Source: Breakfast

Damien Grant runs Waterstone Insolvency, which specialises in winding up companies, and he is also an occasional columnist .

He’s also a fireworks importer who last year argued against a proposed ban on personal use by the general public.Speaking this morning to TVNZ1’s Breakfast, Mr Grant said he is a strong […]

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