Getting into small business can be exciting, but there can be a lot of steps involved. The First Business app is a great place to start.

The First Business app can help you work out whether you are ready to start a business.

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The app includes:

• a business health check - helps you work out if you are ready to take on the challenge of running a small business.
• a starting your business checklist - assists with organising some of the requirements of running small business. This includes registrations, licences, tax and super responsibilities and legal requirements.
• case studies - with examples of things that can go wrong and how to avoid them.
• a networking section - provides tips and ideas about how to develop your business network.

The First Business app also contains a reading list function. This allows you to save and request more information on topics of interest. The reading list can also be packaged up and sent to you as an email to refer to later.