Ballarat’s New Businesses Are Following the Houses West
Sebastopol and Delacombe new business registrations rose 12.5% in January to September 2026, nearly double the Ballarat city-wide rate of 6.7%.
How to Start a Life Coaching Business: Everything You Need to Know
Starting a life coaching business can be a difficult process. However, it can also be rewarding.
How To Start A Demolition Business: A Complete Guide
If operating heavy machinery sounds like a dream job; then, this post on how to start a demolition business is for you!
How to Start a Data Entry Business in Australia: Your Complete Legal Guide
Are you starting a data entry business in Australia? Build the right legal structure, registrations, contracts, and compliance from day one.
How to Respond to a Cease and Desist Letter (2026 Update)
Receiving a Cease and Desist Letter can be highly concerning. Find out in this article how to respond to a Cease and Desist Letter.
How to Pay Yourself as a Company Director: A Comprehensive Guide
Can you pay yourself if you’re a company director? In this article we talk about the type of payments and the possible impacts it can have on your company.
How to Manage Conflicts of Interest in the Workplace
Conflicts of interest can arise in all kinds of workplaces. Learn how to equip your business with the tools to identify them and deal with them effectively.
How to Find Your ABN (2026 Update)
Your ABN is your business’s key identifier. But what happens if you misplace it? Read to find out more.
How to Extend Your Employees’ Fixed Term Contract
Looking to employ a fixed term employee or renew their old contract? Find out here what fixed term contracts contain, and how to extend one.
How to exit a Partnership Agreement
Learn how to exit a partnership agreement. Understand the essential steps for withdrawal, buy-outs, and business dissolution to ensure a smooth transition.
What Is A Dress Code Policy? Key Components to Consider When Creating A Dress Code Policy
Need to construct a dress code policy? This article explores everything you need to know about dress code policies and key components to consider.
Do Employees Have to be Paid for Being On-call? (2026 Update)
Some professions require employees to be available outside of ordinary work hours. Find out if employees should be paid for being on-call here.
Contractor Versus Subcontractor: What’s the Difference? (2026 Update)
As a business owner, it’s likely you’ll have to hire a contractor and subcontractor at some point. Read this guide to find out what they are.
Competition Permits in Australia: A State-by-State Breakdown
Do you know when competition permits are required in Australia? Read this article to find out when they’re required in every state.
Annual ASIC Company Renewals: A Complete Guide
Are you aware that your company needs to be renewed annually with ASIC? This article explains how and why it’s important.
Common IT Policies For Small Businesses in 2026 and Beyond
With a range of IT policies available, it’s hard to decide which ones you truly need. Our latest guide is here to help.
Business Valuation Australia: The 2027 Tax Deadline
From 1 July 2027, what your business was worth on 30 June sets your future CGT bill, even if you never sell. Here’s why it matters.