Lawpath Resources Hub

Empowering Your Legal Journey

Recent Articles

Founder working at a laptop and notebook on a wooden desk while setting up a new company

10 Common Company Registration Mistakes to Avoid in Australia

Avoid the 10 most common company registration mistakes in Australia, from director ID timing and share errors to addresses, ABNs and the annual review.

How to Value a Business in Australia: The Methods Explained

From 1 July 2027, what your business was worth on 30 June sets your future CGT bill, even if you never sell. Here's why it matters.

Are Merchant Fees Tax Deductible? GST and Tax Rules for Businesses

Understand when merchant fees are deductible in Australia and how to record them correctly for tax and GST purposes.

Recent Business Index

New Business Index • February 2026

115,949​ New Businesses in February. The data driving Australia’s latest boom.

New Business Index • January 2026

107,587​ New Businesses in January. The data driving Australia’s latest boom.

New Business Index • 2025 Review

1,308,115​ New Businesses in 2025. The data driving Australia’s latest boom.

New Business Index • November 2025

108,142​ New Businesses in November. The data driving Australia’s latest boom.

What business owners say about Lawpath

Ready to get started?

Register your business in minutes — without the paperwork or the stress.