ATO Small Business Support: Who Qualifies and What You Get
Learn how small business owners and sole traders can access free tools and webinars to manage their tax and business viability.
This scheme provides small business owners and sole traders with digital tools and educational resources to help manage their tax obligations and business health.
Who it's for
This support is specifically designed for individuals operating as sole traders and for owners of small businesses. If you are managing your own business affairs independently, these resources are intended to help you navigate the complexities of your specific business structure.
What you get
You can access a range of free resources designed to simplify business management. This includes access to educational webinars that explain various tax and business concepts. You can also use digital tax calculators to help manage your finances and various business viability tools to help you assess the long-term health and sustainability of your business operations.
What it costs you
There is no monetary fee to access these digital tools, calculators, or educational webinars. The primary cost to you is the time required to attend the sessions or to go through the various tools to ensure your business information is being managed correctly.
The catch to know
A common mistake many small business owners make is failing to utilize the specific information provided in the section for deductions for home-based businesses. If you run your business from a home office, missing this section could mean you are not taking full advantage of the resources available to you for managing your tax deductions.
How to apply
- Navigate to the official business portal online.
- Look for the section dedicated to small business support and educational resources.
- Select the specific webinars or calculators that match your current business needs.
- Review the information regarding deductions for home-based businesses to ensure you are maximizing your resources.