eNews February 2024 Welcome to the latest edition of eNews, bringing together resources from the Ahead for Business digital portal with community events and services to support your mental health and wellbeing in small business. If you know a small business
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Essentials to strengthen your small business
The Australian Taxation Office has launched a new online learning platform to help small business owners master their tax and super obligations. The new platform includes more than 20 short courses and a calendar of key lodgement due dates to support small businesses at all stages. Completing these free short courses can help you keep on top of tax in your business, and decrease your stress come tax time.
2023 Small Business Data Report A new report by the Council of Small Business Owners Australia (COSBOA) and Square found that small business growth slowed down in 2023 in response to reduced consumer spending.
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Ahead for Business program summary We're always working hard to support small business owners, and we'd love to share what we've been up to! Our program summary covering June to December 2023 is now available.
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New year, new business? Are you starting a business in 2024? Check out the resources on the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) Resources and Tools Centre. It can point you to free government resources, tools, programs and support to help get you started.
Assistance for businesses affected by storms or floods Businesses in Queensland have been hit hard by natural disasters in recent months, but financial and practical support is available.
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Business trends for 2024 Business.gov.au has put together a list of 2024 trends and helpful resources on topics like sustainability, artificial intelligence, cyber security and social media.
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Business Wellbeing Online Training Keeping your business mentally healthy at the start of the year is a great way to ensure a productive year ahead. Complete the training anywhere, any time, and at your own pace.
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Need to prepare your own Safe Work Method Statement? Safe Work Australia has created a new tool to help small business owners develop a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) for high-risk construction work.
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