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Coronavirus information and support for business

Find financial assistance, eligibility and timing for the new government support for Australian businesses. We'll be updating this page as new information is available.

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Guide to digital transformation

Learn how to increase your sales, extend your reach and simplify your business by going digital.
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Help for Australian bushfire affected businesses

Find information, support and resources to help you with your next steps.

JobKeeper Payment for employers and employees

Under the JobKeeper payment, businesses impacted by COVID-19 will be able to access a payment to continue paying their employees. 

JobKeeper Payment for sole traders and other entities

If you're a sole trader or self-employed, you may be eligible to receive $1500 per fortnight if your turnover has reduced.

Guide to continuing your business

Learn steps you can take to help keep your business running during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Registrations

Find the registrations, licences and permits you need to start or run your business.

Guide to starting a business

This guide will take you through each step of starting a business and help you understand what's ahead.

Find government assistance, grants and events

Grants & programs

Use our tool to find grants, funding or assistance programs to help your business grow and succeed.
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Expertise & advice

You don’t have to do it alone — working with an experienced business adviser or expert can help solve business problems, connect you to funding and grow your industry networks.

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Events & training

Business workshops, networking events, conferences and webinars can help you to improve your business skills and grow your network.
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News

IP Australia is helping small to medium enterprises protect their inventions

New initiatives launched to help you navigate the patent process.

Evaluating country of origin labelling for food

Have your say on the discussion paper.

Improve your cyber safety and protect your business

Make sure you complete the Cyber Safety Checklist to help improve your cyber security and protect your identity.

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