New tool to work out your business registrations | Improve your cyber security | Small business tax time toolkit

16 July 2024 Newsletter [] [View this email in your browser.](   Newsletter 16 July 2024       New tool to help work out your business registrations Getting a new business up and running can be challenging, so we've created a tool to help you figure out which registrations you'll need when starting out. Just answer a few questions and this free tool will generate a list of required and recommended registrations, from which business structure to choose to taxes and IP protections. [Arrow]( [Read more]( Improve your cyber security The Australian Signals Directorate is encouraging all Australian small to medium businesses to take proactive measures to increase their cyber security. This means protecting your online systems and information from hacks, scammers and other cyber threats.                  [Arrow]( [Find out more]( Small business tax time toolkit The ATO's small business tax time toolkit has everything you need to get it right this tax time. You can access directories, fact sheets and helpful guides, and check if your business is eligible for any new measures.  [Arrow]( [Get started]( Important financial dates   Don't let important due dates sneak up on you this finanical year! Check out our list of important financial dates and mark down the deadlines for business activity statements, tax returns and other common payments.  [Arrow]( [Save the dates]( What to do if you haven't been paid Running a business isn't always smooth sailing – sometimes getting paid for the work you've done can be challenging. Follow these steps to help recover debts owed to you and protect you in the future.  [Arrow]( [Learn more]( Reminder: make sure your tax practitioner is registered   Most businesses will be lodging their 2023-24 business tax through a tax practitioner. Don't forget to check that your tax agent or BAS agent is registered with the Tax Practitioners Board. [Arrow]( [Find out more]( What's new in grants The [Maker Projects Community STEM Engagement]( grants are now available, offering up to $100,000 for organisations helping in the development of STEM skills in students and young people. Are you looking for help to conduct your research and development activities? Search for an [Australian Research Service Provider]( (RSP) using the updated search functionality and find the right provider for your project. The Medical Research Future Fund has launched the [2024 Research Data Infrastructure Grants Opportunity](. It offers up to $2.5 million for organisations developing better data health intelligence to improve health care delivery. Find government assistance, grants and events Use our finder tools to explore government services available to help businesses. [Arrow] [Grants finder]( [Arrow] [Adviser finder]( [Arrow] [Events finder]( What do you think of the business.gov.au newsletter? //newsletter.business.gov.au/link/id/zzzz66959cb6cc936854Pzzzz63630556d9f9f221/page.html//newsletter.business.gov.au/link/id/zzzz66959cb6cda21479Pzzzz63630556d9f9f221/page.html [business.gov.au]( - simple access to useful information and services for Australian businesses.  Your email address, {EMAIL}, is subscribed to the business.gov.au news email list. [Manage your preferences]( |  [Unsubscribe](