SBDC Blog
New commercial tenancy legislative changes
Find out more about the new laws offering greater protection to commercial tenants who are in financial distress as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic (as at 29 May).
FAQs: COVID-19 commercial tenancy changes
We break down the new commercial tenancy legislative changes and code of conduct (as at 29 May 2020).
WA Government small business stimulus/relief package
The Western Australian Government has announced a range of measures to support WA’s small business owners during the coronavirus (as at 28 May 2020).
Online workshop schedule
Find out more about our free online business workshops and see our upcoming dates.
Opportunities to carry out Government work during COVID-19
There are a number of work opportunities with state and local governments available to small business owners impacted by the coronavirus pandemic (as at 28 May 2020).
Taking care of business continues on RTRFM in 2020
Tune into RTRFM’s ‘Taking Care of Business’ program to hear up to date small business advice from the SBDC team.
Land Tax Assistance for Landlords (program guidelines)
The Land Tax Assistance for Landlords program helps compensate landlords who support small business tenants who have been financially affected by the coronavirus pandemic - read our FAQs (as at 26 May 2020).
Local government response to COVID-19
New assistance packages have been announced by many WA local government authorities to help small businesses during COVID-19
Latest developments on coronavirus restrictions - 25 May
Details of the phased lifting of coronavirus restrictions according to the WA Roadmap (as at 25 May 2020).
Managing cash flow when claiming JobKeeper
The JobKeeper Payment will help many small businesses pay their employees during coronavirus, but how do you find cash to pay wages when your business is closed?