Explains the key terms in commercial leases that all business owners need to understand. This includes rent reviews, permitted use, costs, repair and maintenance and more.
Identify your strengths and weaknesses when it comes to digital skills and access resources to help you address any knowledge gaps.
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.
An overview of the size, significance and industry make up of Western Australia's small business sector.
Practical tips to help you find the right financial lender to fund your business.
Explains the steps you need to follow when ending a commercial leasing arrangement. This includes when a lease ends due to a lease term expiring, redevelopment of the premises, default due to non-payment and termination by mutual agreement.
Overview of the most common tax registrations needed by small business owners as well as the different tax obligations such as payroll tax, pay as you go installments and more.
Knowing your target market helps you focus your marketing efforts on the people who are most likely to buy your products or services.
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.
Overview of important factors you need to consider when deciding on a business name and, importantly, how to register your business name.
Background information on our small business workshops including details of each category and how to book.
Having the right business insurance is an important part of establishing a reputable and sustainable business, and minimising risk. Your type of business and daily activities will determine the insurance cover needed.
