The early release scheme The Coronavirus Economic Response Package Omnibus Bill 2020 received Royal Assent on 24 March 2020 and became law, and will remain in place until 24 September 2020. You know the substance of it – the changes allow eligible employees and contractors who have had their hours cut or lost their jobs altogether to submit two applications for up to $10,000 each from their superannuation fund, one each in the 2019–20 and 2020–21 financial year. The Government expected 1.6 million to apply, and there’s been a lot more already. Trance 2 will make the number even higher....