New grant for small businesses available in Victoria

The Victorian Government has launched a new $5 million Small Business Specialist Advice Pathways Program for Victorian small business owners to access financial and legal advice.

Eligible small businesses can receive a $2,000 grant to cover the costs of engaging a qualified service provider that can help with professional advice and services to help make informed business decisions and plan for the future.

Who is eligible?

This program is for employing small businesses that are established and have been operating since at least 1 July 2020.

To be eligible for a grant a business must meet the following requirements:

The program supports businesses that have adapted, pivoted or changed their core business activities in response to disruptive change caused by COVID‑19 and other factors by improving their capability and preparedness to plan for their future.

How can I use the funds?

Grant funds must be used to engage with a qualified service provider – such as TaxAssist Accountants - to assist your business with financial and legal advice or services, including:

Advice and analysis regarding the management of cash flow, preparation or cash flow budgets and projections,

How does it work?

Our services

TaxAssist Accountants can help with all financial aspects of running your business from Year End Accounts, Tax Returns, Bookkeeping, BAS Returns, and Payroll, as well as Cashflow Projections, Superannuation, Business Plans, Employment Law, Debt Recovery, Capital Gains Tax and Audits and more.

Give us a call on 02 9608 3707 or fill in our enquiry form and we can set up a free initial consultation and discuss the Small Business Specialist Advice Pathways Program and our services in more detail.

Last updated: 31st August 2022