An overview of our business advisory services including general business advice, regional business support, subcontractor support and dispute resolution service.
An overview of all of our information on exiting a business. This includes essential tasks, succession planning, closing a business and selling a business or franchise.
An overview of all of our information on leasing and business premises. This includes negotiating a lease, resolving leasing problems and ending a lease.
Overview of important factors you need to consider when deciding on a business name and, importantly, how to register your business name.
While the process of starting a business is generally the same regardless of your industry, starting a food based business does involve some additional steps.
The Small Business Commissioner provides assistance to resolve business disputes and advocates on behalf of the sector to all levels of government.
An overview of the size, significance and industry make up of Western Australia's small business sector.
Starting a new business is exciting, however there are a few things you need to do before starting to trade. While there is no single place to ‘register’ your business, by following the essential steps in this guide you will have your new business up and running.
Find out how you can anonymously report unfair business practices (such as systemic late payments, non-payment, unfair contract terms or a breach of contract) to the SBDC for investigation.
Follow these steps to help you decide if you are ready to go into business, how to get started and where to seek help along the way.
Identify the skills you need to improve or develop so that you can succeed in business.
Selecting the right location and premises for your business is a critical decision. Find out more about what you need to consider if you're locating your business from home, buying or leasing business premises, or using a mobile van, co-working space, incubator, market stall or pop-up shop.
