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The business subdomain of the Australian Women Online website was set up to provide women general information about all aspects of doing business in Australia. Whether you are starting up a business, expanding an existing business, or exiting a business, you will find all the answers to your questions in this section of our website.
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Home-based business
If you're running a home-based business there are a wide range of government requirements that may apply to you. Things to consider when running a small business from home include taxation, employment, council approval and licensing.
- Advice & support
When you're starting up a home-based business there's a wide range of government advice and support available. - Planning
To run a successful home business you need to be able to handle a wide variety of issues. - Getting started
When you set up your office, you may need new furniture, office equipment and information and communications systems. - Registration & licences for home-based businesses
Our registration and licences topic has information about registration for all new businesses, whether it's in your home or in an office. - Taxation for home-based business
As with any new business, you'll have a number of tax obligations to comply with when starting up. - Insurance for home-based businesses
As a home-based business you need to make sure you have the correct level of insurance to protect yourself.