Business Queensland
Making it easier to start, run and grow your business
North Queensland floods and rainfall
Manage your business before, during and after floods
Learn how to get your business ready for flooding, and what to do during and after the event.
Business impact survey
Tell us how your business has been affected by the recent heavy rain and flooding.
Emergency alerts and support
Find emergency information for the current weather situation.
Advice for agribusiness
Find information on preparing your property and keeping animals safe.
Popular topics
Southern summer rainfall and flooding assistance
Learn what financial assistance is available if you have been affected by floods in the Wide Bay-Burnett region.
Small business cyber support
Find out how to protect your IT systems and data. Make sure your business has a plan for dealing with cyber attacks and other online risks.
Register for a free business mentoring session
Discuss opportunities and challenges that you may be facing in your business with experienced business mentors.
Cash flow, invoices and debts
Learn about managing your cash flow and invoices. Find out what to include on your invoices, and how to manage debtors so that you get paid on-time.
Back to Work program
Learn if your business is eligible for grants to help you build a diverse and inclusive workforce and get more Queenslanders back into employment.
Employing apprentices and trainees
Find information and support for taking on an apprentice or trainee in your business.
Small Business Hotline
Phone the Small Business Hotline on 1300 654 687 for information on support programs, grants and services for Queensland small businesses.
Start your business
Business Launchpad
Save time and effort when starting and running a business. Use our online tool to find which licences and permits you'll need.
Setting up a new business
Learn about the process for turning your idea and business plan into an operation that's ready to trade.
Registering a business name
Learn how to choose, register, use and manage a business name.
Business readiness health check
Receive a personalised report with advice on key areas where your start-up plans may need further work, and resources to help you launch your business.
Connect with Business Queensland
Keep up to date with all the latest information for Queensland small businesses.