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Transform your idea into a business or put your existing micro-business on the road to success with
Self-Employment Assistance.
Including formal qualifications in entrepreneurship & business management
To help you understand whats involved in starting a business
Support to develop or update a business plan
Guidance and support from a business mentor for up to 12 months
Targeted advice relating to business ideas or existing businesses
To provide advice on improving your business
Register below for a live interactive online session or conveniently watch the pre-recorded video at your leisure. You’ll get an in-depth understanding of how the program can support you to get a business idea off the ground or help an existing micro-business get back on track.
*Prior to 1 July 2022, the Self-Employment Assistance program was known as the New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS).
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Take the eligibility quiz
To be eligible you must be at least 15 years of age (or 18 years of age to access Small Business Coaching) and:
Some services available through Self-Employment Assistance will also have additional business eligibility criteria. This may include your business: