A potential 250,000 people could be on unemployment benefits after the JobKeeper wage subsidy officially ended on March 28,  according to the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS). The JobKeeper program, which ran for just over a year, supported businesses significantly affected by the CCP virus by providing financial aid so businesses could keep staff employed throughout the COVID-19 recession. ACOSS chief executive officer Cassandra Goldie said that the scheme’s end was a distressing day for Australians. “I guess many people are waking up this morning not sure what their future’s going to be,” Goldie told 7News on Monday. “We’re not out of the health pandemic yet, borders are still closed, and many industries are still distressed.” But Prime Minister Scott Morrison said that Australians knew that there would come a day when the government would have to step back from the JobKeeper. “That should be seen as a statement of confidence …