Do I Need to Charge GST as a Small Business?

The GST is a 10% tax applied to the majority of products and services sold in Australia. Find out here if you need to apply GST as a small business.
Update: Cyber Attack on Australian Government and Businesses

An important update for our users regarding the Prime Minister’s announcement today that a cyber attack is underway across Australia.
How Do Mutual Capital Instruments (MCIs) Work?

Mutual entities can raise capital by issuing mutual capital instruments (MCIs). Find out how MCIs work and how a mutual entity can issue an MCI.
How To Develop A Business Succession Plan

Thinking about securing longevity for your business? Find out how to protect your business by developing a business succession plan here.
What Are the Pros & Cons of R&D Financing?

R&D financing is a largely untapped form of funding across multiple business sectors. Find out the pros and cons in this guest article by Fundsquire.
Are Parallel Imports Legal?

It is becoming increasingly easier for parallel imports to enter Australian markets. Find out what the laws are in this article.
Personal Branding: Why It Matters and How to Get It Right

Personal branding is a valuable tool which can help you grow your business at a grass-roots level. Find out how to develop and leverage it here.
How to Appoint a Company Proxy

Unable to attend a members’ meeting for your company? Find out how to appoint somebody as your proxy to exercise a vote on your behalf.
How Can I Hire an Apprentice for My Business?

Do you want skilled and qualified staff? Hiring an apprentice might be a step in the right direction for your business. Find out more here.
Co-Working Spaces: Which One’s Right For You?

Thinking about moving to a coworking space? Here’s 5 questions you’ll want to ask yourself as you do research and tour spaces.
What is Shareholder Oppression?

Shareholder oppression can occur where shareholders who own a majority stake in the business oppress the interests of minority shareholders. Read more here.
How to Terminate a Franchise Agreement

Are you a franchisee or franchisor in a deal that isn’t working out so well? Find out in this article how you can terminate a franchise agreement.
What is an Anti-dilution Clause?

Company interests can become diluted when the company issues additional shares – find out how using an anti-dilution clause can help.
How to Start an eCommerce Store

How do you take your business from brick and mortar to the world of online shopping? Follow this simple guide on how to open an eCommerce store.
How to Start a Clothing Rental Store

A clothing rental store is a store which purchases expensive clothes and lends then out for hire. Find out here how to get started.
Disclosure Documents: What To Provide When Raising Capital?

Public companies need to provide certain disclosure documents when raising capital. Find out what the legal requirements are in this article.
What’s An Indemnity Clause?

An indemnity clause is a legally binding promise in which one party undertakes to accept the risks of loss or damage that another party may suffer.
What’s the Difference Between a Trademark and a Business Name?

Registering your business name doesn’t give you intellectual property protection. Find out the difference between a trademark and business name here.