Business Tasmania - Tasmania

Starting or running a business can come with lots of questions. Business Tasmania is here to help.

The service provides free support, information and guidance to help Tasmanians start, run and grow their business. The team can help you find the right information, connect you with useful services and make it easier to navigate the support available.

Whether you are exploring a new business idea, getting started, looking for advice, or wanting to grow your business, Business Tasmania is a place where you can get help and be connected with the right support.

If you have used the Australian Business Licence and Information Service (ABLIS) to find out what licences, permits or approvals your business may need, Business Tasmania can help you understand what to do next and connect you with further support.

Business Tasmania can help you with:

• providing answers to business-related queries quickly, simply and clearly
• access to free and independent business advice through the Tasmanian Business Advice Service or New Business Support Service www.businessadvice.tas.gov.au
• information about funding opportunities offered by government https://www.business.tas.gov.au/grants-tasmania/business-grants
• a dedicated calendar of business events in Tasmania, from workshops to networking opportunities www.eventcalendar.business.tas.gov.au/
• contemporary online tools, templates and checklists on www.business.tas.gov.au/business-templates

To stay up to date with business news, events and new support programs, subscribe to Business Tasmania's newsletter at www.business.tas.gov.au/contact-us/newsletter. You can also follow Business Tasmania on Facebook @BusinessTasmania and LinkedIn @businesstasmania.

The team is available Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm. Contact 1800 440 026 or email ask@business.tas.gov.au. If English is not your first language a free interpreting service is available. When you call 1800 440 026, press 0 for language assistance.