2. Make key decisions | business.gov.au

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Decide on a business structure

The main structures are sole trader, partnership, company or trust. Choosing a structure for your business affects your tax, paperwork and finances. Consider getting expert advice to help you.

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Learn how to choose a business name

There may be more to choosing a business name than you think. Consider whether the name is unique, available to use or exists as a protected trade mark before you decide.

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Choose your business location

Each business has different needs for storage, equipment, or just being close to the right customers. Consider what’s important for your business before you decide where you’ll be based.

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