Explained: The support available for SMEs affected by flooding

This article was updated on March 3 at 10.50am, to add additional support measures that became available, and on March 7 at midday to add a link to our article on the $50,000 grants available to small businesses.
As devastating rains continue in Queensland and New South Wales, small businesses in the region find themselves facing yet another crisis and in need of support.
Meanwhile, Defence Minister Peter Dutton has attracted ridicule after launching a GoFundMe page to raise money for a flood affected community in his electorate.
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