Time to Act!
There’s so much to consider when starting a small business. It can be very confusing.
Here are a few useful links to help you get started. If you want to investigate further, try the Links section using the menu on the left.
Check out the Australian Government's Business Entry Point for information about an Australian Business Number (ABN). You can also make the application, if you want to, using the Online Services section.
The Australian Government's Business Entry Point also gives you the opportunity to register for the goods and services tax (GST). Under Business topics you’ll find Taxation.
Information about registering a business name can also be found on the Australian Government's Business Entry Point website. Look for Registration and licences under Business topics.
Check out the Australian Business Register to explore names for your business enterprise! Go to Search for an ABN using ABN lookup.