
Before You Sign: Understanding Council Planning Rules for Your Business Lease
Before you sign a lease or invest in fit-out works, it’s crucial to understand council planning rules that apply to the premises. This can prevent

Before you sign a lease or invest in fit-out works, it’s crucial to understand council planning rules that apply to the premises. This can prevent

The Office of the Queensland Small Business Commissioner (QSBC) has provided information to callers enquiring about the application of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on

In the 2025/26 financial year the Queensland Small Business Commissioner (QSBC) held mediations for multiple cases involving leased commercial premises with leaking roof issues. In

If you’re finding it hard to pay rent on your commercial lease, you’re not alone. Many small businesses face this challenge, and while it can

When a commercial lease ends, one of the final matters to resolve is the return of the bond or other lease security. In Queensland, there’s

When you are running a business in Queensland and leasing a non-retail space, it is crucial to understand the ins and outs of your commercial

There may come a time when a commercial or retail tenant or landlord wants to end their lease before the agreed end date. Whether due

Understanding the term retail shop lease and whether it applies to your lease can be crucial (and complex). A lease won’t explicitly state that it

If you believe you are entitled (under your lease or legislation) to rent relief (also known as a rent abatement), then it is likely you

Running a small business is no small feat, and when a client or customer doesn’t pay an invoice, it can be incredibly frustrating and stressful.

Before you sign a lease or invest in fit-out works, it’s crucial to understand council planning rules that apply to the premises. This can prevent

The Office of the Queensland Small Business Commissioner (QSBC) has provided information to callers enquiring about the application of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on

In the 2025/26 financial year the Queensland Small Business Commissioner (QSBC) held mediations for multiple cases involving leased commercial premises with leaking roof issues. In

If you’re finding it hard to pay rent on your commercial lease, you’re not alone. Many small businesses face this challenge, and while it can

When a commercial lease ends, one of the final matters to resolve is the return of the bond or other lease security. In Queensland, there’s

When you are running a business in Queensland and leasing a non-retail space, it is crucial to understand the ins and outs of your commercial

There may come a time when a commercial or retail tenant or landlord wants to end their lease before the agreed end date. Whether due

Understanding the term retail shop lease and whether it applies to your lease can be crucial (and complex). A lease won’t explicitly state that it

If you believe you are entitled (under your lease or legislation) to rent relief (also known as a rent abatement), then it is likely you

Running a small business is no small feat, and when a client or customer doesn’t pay an invoice, it can be incredibly frustrating and stressful.