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Small business support - overview

 
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Getting help when you need it

If your business needs help, we have a variety of initiatives to support you.

 

What we offer

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Do you know we have a range of options to help you if you are unable to pay your tax debt?

If you cannot pay your tax debt on time, contact us immediately on 13 11 42 to discuss your circumstances.

Difficulty in paying your tax debt (business clients)

Use the Payment arrangement calculator.

Do you know how to use the Australian Taxation Office's (ATO's) self-help function?

If you have a tax debt and cannot pay by the due date, you can apply to make a late payment, or pay the debt by instalments over a specific period.

How to pay a tax debt using our automated self-help service

Do you know we offer practical assistance?

We can help you understand your specific tax obligations and what you need to do.

Experienced tax officers are available to deliver a variety of informative, personalised and practical presentations to groups of 15 or more people. This document gives details of how to arrange ATO speakers.

Free and helpful tax assistance - no strings attached

Speakers and seminars

Do you know if your business is affected by a natural disaster, we can help you get your business tax affairs in order?

If you have been affected by a natural disaster, do not worry about tax matters right now. When you are ready, we will work with you to help you sort out your tax affairs.

Guide to dealing with disasters

Do you know there are a broad range of other support services available?

Business support services are also offered by local business networks, councils, Business enterprise centres and state and Federal government agencies.

Related agencies and sites to help small business

Last Modified: Tuesday, 11 December 2012

 
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