Financial Admin Resources
At Empros we want to empower with education and valuable information at your fingertips.
Made short videos on how to work with Australia's Tax Regulations. You will be able to register for short webinars on topics to help you be compliant.
A WA State Government agency that provides free advice and low cost services to small business owners in Western Australia.
Has created many guides, articles, and infographics to help you do better business, and understand the often weird world of accounting.
Wellbeing Resources
At Empros we put the Wellbeing of our clients and employees right at the forefront of everything we do.
Support when it counts
One of the things Small Business Owners have told us, time and time again is,
“If you want me to focus on my mental health, and on the mental health of my small business, then you really need to bring that information to the places that I already go. That might be to my accountant, to my bookkeeper, to my small business mentor, to the ATO."
Patrice O’Brien, Chief Community Officer, Beyond Blue
Ahead for Business helps small business owners take action on their mental health and wellbeing through personalised resources and tools tailored to their specific needs.
Quick 2 Minute Online Resources:
Mental Health Check-up
Business Stress Test
Wellbeing Plan
Beyond Blue’s: Small Business Owner's mental health and wellbeing Guide
Supporting small business owners to improve their mental health and wellbeing at work: A guide for work contacts, friends and family.
HeadsUp website for individuals and businesses tools to create mentally healthy workplaces. HeadsUp Resource Library - for content that can be used by employers who want to take action in the workplace, look after mental health and support employers.
NewAccess for Small Business Owners - Mental Health coaching to small business owners 6 online coaching sessions that are 30 minutes long, one session a week for a 6-week period.
Over 1200 small business owners so far and over 90% state that they would recommend the program and the program has helped them both professionally and personally.
Government funded, completely free and confidential. The coaches have all come from a small business background themselves & help business owners to overcome stress, low mood, worry, distraction and feelings of being overwhelmed.
WorkSafe’s Wellbeing Support Service gives Victorians access to 4 free telehealth appointments (that is, video-conference or telephone) with an experienced psychologist.
For workers who do not have current access to an Employee Assistance Program.
*Empros is not currently engaged with a commercial agreement organisations on this page
For any enquiries please contact us at info@empros.com.au
Support Options
If you are in an emergency or at immediate risk of harm to yourself or others,
please call 000.
24-hour support services include:
Lifeline: 13 11 14
Sane Australia: 1800 187 263
Kids Helpline: 1800 551 800
Mensline Australia: 1300 789 978
Suicide Call Back Service: 1300 659 467
Beyond Blue Support Service: 1300 224 636
To see a GP, Psychologist or other Mental Health Professional Support Options
A GP can also provide mental health support. If you do not have a GP or would like to find an alternative GP, healthdirect is a government-funded service, providing quality, approved health information. healthdirect allows you to search for GPs (and other health services) with filters for location, whether they offer bulk-billing, and accessibility options.
Please visit: www.healthdirect.gov.au
National Support
Company | Type | Phone Number | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
Rural financial counseling service | Financial counseling service for rural SBOs | 1800 686 175 | Rural Financial Counselling Service (RFCS) - DAWE |
Financial Counseling Australia – National Debt Helpline (for small businesses) | Financial Counseling | 1800 413 828 | National Debt Helpline |
Everymind – Ahead for business | Prevention and research | (02) 4924 6900 | https://aheadforbusiness.org.au/ |
Business.gov.au | Business Advisory | 13 28 46 | https://business.gov.au/ |
Australian Small Business Mentoring Service | Peer mentoring | (03) 9879 4486 | https://www.sbms.org.au/ |
Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) | Support across all other elements of business | Website | https://www.asbfeo.gov.au/my business-health/home |
Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) | Disputes, financial and business advice | 1300 650 460 | https://www.asbfeo.gov.au/assista nce/how-we-help |
The Australian Tax Office (ATO) | Tax advice | 13 28 61 | https://www.ato.gov.au |
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) | Issues with financial services | 1800 931 678 | https://www.afca.org.au/ |
State-Based Support
Title | Type | Phone Number | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
NT Business and Industry | Business support services | 1800 193 111 | https://nt.gov.au/industry |
QLD Small Business Commission | Collaborative Advocacy, disputes, business advice and assistance | 1300 312 344 | https://www.business.qld.gov.au/qsbc |
NSW Small Business Commission | Disputes, financial and business advice | 1300 795 534 | https://www.smallbusiness.nsw.gov.au |
ACT Business hub | Business support services | 02 6205 0900 | https://www.act.gov.au/business |
VIC Small Business Commission | Disputes, financial and business advice | 13 87 22 | https://www.vsbc.vic.gov.au |
Business Tasmania | Business support services | 1800 440 026 | https://www.business.tas.gov.au/home |
SA Small Business Commission | Disputes, financial and business advice | 1800 072 722 | https://www.sasbc.sa.gov.au |
WA Small Business Commission | Disputes, financial and business advice | 13 31 40 | https://www.smallbusiness.wa.gov.au |