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Retail businesses argued the state government should pay them for economic loss resulting from the lockdown.
The state government has agreed to a $125 million settlement, which has to be approved by the Supreme Court.
Taxpayers will be slugged $125m after the state settled a class action from businesses over Covid lockdowns.
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Government to pay $125m for COVID business settlement

Taxpayers will be slugged $125 million to settle a class action brought by businesses impacted by one of the world's longest lockdowns.
The Victorian government will pay businesses affected by the state’s prolonged Covid-19 lockdown in 2020 $125m in compensation to settle a class action lawsuit.
Businesses affected by Victoria's Covid lockdowns will receive $125 million from taxpayers under a settlement agreed by the state government.