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Thinking of starting a business?

What to consider

There’s so much to consider when starting a business, from the type of financial structure you should have through to cyber security, and everything in between Find some helpful tips and guides to starting a business here.

Business Registrations

Learn how to register for an Australian Company Number (ACN), Australian Business Number (ABN), Director Identification Number ID, business name, trademarks, patents and tax here.

Finding suitable premises

Finding a suitable premise for your business isn't always easy. You may decide to buy or lease a premise, start a home-based business, or set yourself up in a co-working space. Consider your options here.

Youth Entrepreneurship

The City of Unley support young people to unlock their creative and entrepreneurial potential through a range of programs and initiatives.

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