WHAT NSW SMALL BUSINESSES NEED TO KNOW: NEW LAWS, NEW RULES, NEW OPPORTUNITIES IN 2026
2026 will introduce new compliance rules, environmental obligations, competition regulations, and reporting requirements for NSW small businesses, but it also offers support programs and opportunities for businesses that prepare early.
SMALL BUSINESS NSW
Hints and tips to get your business going, manage your business and build upon your success
Link - https://www.smallbusiness.nsw.gov.au
PORT MACQUARIE HASTINGS COUNCIL
The Council lists a range of advice and supports on its website
Link - https://www.pmhc.nsw.gov.au/Business/Business-Advice-and-Support
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Support for Local Businesses
Link - https://www.pmhc.nsw.gov.au/Business/Business-Advice-and-Support/Support-for-Local-Business
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Business Networking Groups
Link - https://www.pmhc.nsw.gov.au/Business/Business-Advice-and-Support/Business-Networking-Groups
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The HUB – Business and Co-working Centre
EXPORT MARKET DEVELOPMENT GRANTS (EMDG)
Funding for Australian businesses to start or grow their exports in international markets
Link - https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/export-market-development-grants-emdg
SELF START
Information and links to resources to support you through the first stages of starting your own business from planning, validating your idea, finding local support, through to perfecting your pitch.