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Starting a business

Key considerations for when you're in that just-starting-out phase of business development.

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Starting a business is a big undertaking, so you’ll want to have a plan and ensure everything is in place before you get too far down the track.

Government resources

There's some excellent information to assist with starting business at business.vic.gov.au/.

What you might need

Business plan
Capital
Materials
Enough money to pay yourself (and any employees) until you start making a profit
Office/work space
Relevant permits and licences
ABN or ACN

Some questions to consider

What interest rates are available on my business account?
When can I access my money?
Is my money safe?
What fees and charges apply?

Basics for community organisations

Key questions to consider when organising the banking needs of a community organisation.

Business account forms and checklists

Help with opening your account, including the identity check and application documentation.

Community Customer Grants

Your questions answered about Community Customer Grant applications.