Business finance

Taxation essentials

This useful information about taxation for small business will help keep you out of trouble. Read about some of the tax issues you’ll need to deal with and find out where to get more information.

• Read about your business and taxation

Five financial ratios

These essential financial ratios can give you a powerful insight into the health of your business and where it’s heading. Find out what our top five financial ratios are and how to calculate them.

• Learn more about working the numbers

Getting pricing right

The vital decisions you make about pricing your products can be challenging. This advice will help take the mystery out of the pricing process, and also explains the importance of mark-up and margin.

• Read more about pricing essentials

Debt collection: Watch our Work Smarter expert video to learn key steps to keep your cash flowing.

Business toolkit

• Cash flow tracker
• Red tape checklist
• Financial plan template
• Business plan toolkit

Business essentials

• Organise a business review
• EFTPOS and merchant services
• Create an online shop
• NetBank for business
• Use your own cash with Debit MasterCard
• Car and equipment finance

Expert advice & insight

• Business Sales Indicator
• Business insights
• BetterBusiness

Important information 
As this advice has been prepared without considering your objectives, financial situation or needs, you should, before acting on the advice, consider its appropriateness to your circumstances. All products mentioned on this web page are issued by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia; view our Financial Services Guide (PDF 59kb).