Resources
Starting your business
The Business Structure
You have to decide on a legal structure when you start your business
The Sole Trader
This is the most straightforward structure for a business.
Register for Goods & Services Tax (GST)
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a broad-based tax of 10 percent on the sale of most goods and services and other things in Australia.
Register for a Tax File Number (TFN)
A Tax File Number (TFN) is a unique number issued by the Tax Office to individuals and organisations.
business.gov.au checklists
Thinking of starting a business or moving your business to the next stage? Try these lists to get you started.
Managing your Business
Small Business Obligations
Duties of company directors
Small Business Partnerships
What is a partnership?
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Types of dispute resolution
Running your business
Top Ten Questions
These are the top ten questions for running your business
Dealing with Bad Debts
Avoiding bad debts