Business Queensland
Making it easier to start, run and grow your business
Natural disaster support
Support is available for small businesses and primary producers impacted by recent natural disasters in Queensland.
Popular topics
End of the financial year (EOFY) accounting
The end of the financial year (EOFY) is an important time for your business. Read our tips for working with accountants, tax agents and other finance professionals.
Tariff updates—support for Queensland businesses
The United States has announced changes to tariffs affecting imports from Australia. Visit Trade and Investment Queensland for information on understanding and adapting to the new trade measures.
Free Mentoring for Growth session
Register for a confidential mentoring session and get help from experienced business mentors to address your business challenges.
Share your red tape examples
Tell us about examples of red tape that unnecessarily restrict Queensland small and family businesses.
Small and Family Business First Action Statement
Read about the actions we're taking to put Queensland's small and family businesses first.
Secure communities partnership grants
Funding is available for local councils to help deter crime around small and family businesses and create safe areas for them to operate.
Connect with Business Queensland
Keep up to date with all the latest information for Queensland small businesses.
Start your business
Business Launchpad
Save time and effort when starting and running a business. Use our online tool to find which licences and permits you'll need.
Setting up a new business
Learn about the process for turning your idea and business plan into an operation that's ready to trade.
Registering a business name
Learn how to choose, register, use and manage a business name.
Business readiness health check
Receive a personalised report with advice on key areas where your start-up plans may need further work, and resources to help you launch your business.
Small Business Hotline
Phone the Small Business Hotline on 1300 654 687 for information on support programs, grants and services for Queensland small businesses.