Essential Business Resources
ABN Lookup – where you can check ABN and GST status of a business:
abr.business.gov.au
ASIC Registers – where you can check availability of organisation and business names and search current and historical ASIC information:
connectonline.asic.gov.au
ABR Australia Business Register – where you can apply for, update or cancel ABN:
abr.gov.au
Small Business Benchmarks – where you can compare your position against others in the same industry:
ato.gov.au/small-business-benchmarks
Tax & Compliance Tools
MyGov (now MyID) – where you can login and link your business and view ATO lodgment status and payment status as well as appointing tax agent:
mygovid.gov.au
Div 7A Tools and Calculator – where you have a Div 7A loan and be able to calculate minimum repayment and interest component of loans:
ato.gov.au/division-7a-calculator
Land Tax Calculator – where you can register, view and calculate NSW land tax for your properties:
service.nsw.gov.au
Individual Tax Rates – where you can view individual tax rates across financial years at different income levels:
ato.gov.au/tax-rates
Payment & Lodgement
Helping with Tax Debt Payments – where you can view, negotiate, set up a payment plan with the ATO for tax liabilities:
ato.gov.au/help-with-paying
Lodgement Extension – where you cannot lodge your tax returns on time, here is where you can apply for, review and trace a lodgement deferral:
ato.gov.au/lodgment-deferrals
Work Related Deductions – where you can access ATO's MyDeductions app to record your tax related expenses on daily basis:
ato.gov.au/mydeductions
Business Management
Director ID Application – where you can verify your ID to act as a director for Australian companies:
abrs.gov.au/director-id
Cash Flow Coaching Kit – where you can manage business cash flow to stay manageable and viable:
ato.gov.au/cash-flow-coaching
Personal Services Income Rules (PSI) – where you can self-assess whether you are captured under the PSI rule:
ato.gov.au/personal-services-income
Small Business Clearing House for Superannuation Payments – where you can set up, process and pay your employees superannuation based on eligibility:
ato.gov.au/super-clearing-house
Single Touch Payroll (STP) – where you can get an understanding of how STP works and get access to news, events, and resources:
ato.gov.au/single-touch-payroll
Record Keeping Tools – where you can access resources for business record keeping templates and rules:
ato.gov.au/record-keeping