Independent contracting in your state or territory 

New South Wales

• See the Fair Work Ombudsman's information on Contractors .

Queensland

• Visit the Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation Employees and contractors  page.

South Australia

• Visit the What type of employment?  page on the Government of South Australia website.

Victoria

• Read the Business Victoria Setting up a business as a contractor (PDF, 0.15MB)  information sheet.

Western Australia

• Read WorkCover WA's Contractors and worker's compensation guide (PDF, 1.30MB) .
• Download a copy of the Department of Commerce's Sub-contractor or employee factsheet (PDF, 0.09MB) .