Having standard (written) terms and conditions (T&Cs) in place are essential when starting a business – they are the legal basis on which you will be engaging with customers.
Key information on buying a franchise business and the factors you need to consider before signing up.
Find out more about the SBDC's dispute resolution service that can help you resolve a problem with another business or a government department.
Overview of the most common business expenses that can be claimed as a tax deduction as well as an introduction to tax concessions.
Frequently asked questions about the Small Business Growth Grants program.
Explains key areas of business contracts such as the essential elements of a contract, the general terms and structure of an agreement, what is considered an unfair contract term and what you need to know before signing a contract.
A guide to help you prepare for construction work due to take place near your premises (eg. road works, water pipes).
Background information on our small business workshops including details of each category and how to book.
A summary of the Small Business Growth Grants program eligibility criteria for businesses located in the Perth metropolitan area.
A summary of the Small Business Growth Grants program eligibility criteria for businesses located in regional Western Australia.
Explains the areas you can negotiate with a landlord before you sign a commercial lease as well as the main issues you need to consider as a tenant.
Outline of the processes and procedures you can put in place to ensure you get paid on time. This includes setting payment terms, credit application processes, terms and conditions for providing goods and services as well as invoicing and payments.