Please note: this event is run by the Small Business Development Corporation for small business owners in Western Australia only.
This session covers everything you need to know about when and how to register for GST and how it affects your business. You'll also learn how to prepare a business activity statement (BAS) to ensure you meet your Australian Tax Office (ATO) reporting obligations.
The session includes a review of software solutions available to help you monitor and track GST. If you have employees, reporting on gross wages and PAYG in your BAS will also be explained.
This topic covers:
- Knowing when and how to register for GST;
- Understanding tax invoice requirements;
- How registering for GST will affect your business;
- How to complete a business activity statement;
- Understanding the ATO's reporting requirements.
This session is for anyone launching a business or for those already in business and about to register for GST.
The facilitator for this topic, Bookwiz, is a multi-award winning business advisory firm that has been providing bookkeeping, BAS and payroll services for 20 years. Their presenter of this topic has extensive experience in MYOB and XERO training, franchising, change management, digital transformation consulting and financial literacy training for small business owners, and more than 25 years of experience in the financial services industry.
This session is presented by the SBDC, the only agency in the Western Australian Government dedicated to helping small business. In fact, we've been providing practical support to small business owners for more than 30 years.
Important booking information
You are limited to two tickets per booking (you can of course make more than one booking).
We will be emailing you with important information on how to find workshop locations and what you need to bring, if it is a face-to-face event. If you are attending an online workshop you will receive instructions and a link on how to join and important information to ensure your device is suitable. Therefore, if you are booking for more than one person, please ensure you provide each person's email address.
To book for larger groups, please contact us on 133 140.
You can cancel your booking up to 24 hours before the workshop starts. Even for free sessions we would appreciate you cancelling if you cannot attend so another small business owner can take your place. For paid sessions, no refunds will be issued within 24 hours of the scheduled start time.
Additional information for online workshop sessions
Please check your computer's suitability for online workshops, including its sound quality, browser, internet bandwidth and speed and video plugins (if required) before the start of the online workshop session. Camera and microphone capabilities are recommended to interact with online workshops.
Our online workshops are run as live, interactive sessions, similar to the format of our face-to-face sessions. For this reason, there is a limited number of tickets per session so our presenters can adequately interact with, and respond to, attendees. Recordings of these live sessions are not available if you do not attend the live event time.
Additional information for face-to-face workshop sessions
No, you don't need to bring your printed ticket.
We value inclusion for clients requiring disability access and our workshops are delivered in a variety of buildings and locations. If you would like further information about accessing a particular workshop please use the contact button at the end of this page to send us your query.