Toolbox

Free tools, government resources, and practical references worth bookmarking. Curated for trade businesses, with no sales pitch.

Compliance

External tool Gov

ATO tax invoice requirements — what your invoicing software must produce

The ATO’s official guide to what a valid tax invoice must include. Worth checking against whatever your invoicing software currently produces — especially if you’ve customised your template.

Check the requirements

Online presence

External tool Free tool

Set up your Google Business Profile

The free tool that controls how you appear in Google Maps and local search. If you haven’t set this up — or haven’t updated it in a while — start here. It’s free. Setting it up takes about 20 minutes; Google’s verification can take up to five business days.

Set up your profile

Security

External tool Gov

Check your cyber health in 5 minutes

A free, anonymous self-assessment from the Australian Government (cyber.gov.au). Answer a few questions about how your business currently operates and get a tailored action plan.

Start the check