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Managing Risk and Liability as a Sole Trader
Managing Risk and Liability as a Sole Trader

Having complete control over your business is a wonderful thing, so it should come as no surprise that the sole…

Changing business ownership for sole traders
Changing business ownership for sole traders

There are over one million sole traders in Australia. Sole trader ownership is all about striking out on your own,…

8 essential business tips for sole traders and small business owners
8 essential business tips for sole traders and small business owners

Sole trade and small business owners are responsible for every part of their businesses. That can be daunting, especially when…

Understanding Victoria Plumbing Licence and insurance requirements
Understanding Victoria Plumbing Licence and insurance requirements

So, you live in the great sporting state of Victoria and want to become a licensed plumber. Well, the good…

How to become a successful sole trader
How to become a successful sole trader

A ‘sole trader’ is exactly what it sounds like — one person owning and running a business. The Australian Taxation…

How to write a cleaning business plan
How to write a cleaning business plan

All successful businesses owe their success, at least in some part, to a well-developed and precisely followed business plan. And…

Does a sole trader need an ABN?
Does a sole trader need an ABN?

While there are many, many differences between a sole trader and small, medium, and large businesses, there are several ABN…

Winning your first clients as a sole trader
Winning your first clients as a sole trader

So, you’ve started your sole trader business and become your own boss. Congratulations! But now that you’ve got the admin…

Top 6 mistakes to avoid when hiring a contractor
Top 6 mistakes to avoid when hiring a contractor

If it’s time for your small business to expand, you will likely need to hire a contractor. Between running your…

How to get an electrical licence in NSW
How to get an electrical licence in NSW

Getting an electrician license is a major milestone in the journey to running your own electrician business in Australia’s most…