{"id":10780,"date":"2021-03-23T10:53:42","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T10:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=10780"},"modified":"2021-03-23T10:53:42","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T10:53:42","slug":"helping-more-people-into-self-employment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2021\/03\/23\/helping-more-people-into-self-employment\/","title":{"rendered":"Helping more people into self-employment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With Australia\u2019s economic recovery underway, the Morrison Government are providing even more opportunities for people to start their own new small business and assisting people already running a micro-business with more free training and support available.<br \/>\nAn additional 1,000 places are being provided under the\u00a0<i>New Business Assistance with the New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS)<\/i>\u00a0program and an additional 350 places for people to access an\u00a0<i>Exploring Being My Own Boss<\/i>\u00a0Workshop.<br \/>\nThe free Exploring Being My Own Boss Workshops provide valuable information on what is involved in starting a new business \u2013 helping people decide if self-employment is right for them. They include practical information about running a business and information on small business support services available.<br \/>\nThe New Business Assistance with NEIS program provides a range of free small business assistance to people who have a great business idea and need help getting started. This assistance can include access to free accredited small business training, support to develop business plans and personalised business mentoring.<br \/>\nMinister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business, Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash, says: \u201cAnyone looking for work, people who have part-time or caring responsibilities, or any micro-business owners or sole traders who have been impacted by COVID-19 can participate in the New Business Assistance with NEIS program or undertake a Workshop.<br \/>\n\u201cNew Business Assistance with NEIS is a highly successful program and has helped over 185,000 people start a new small business since 1985\u201d.<br \/>\n\u201cSmall business assistance can provide people with extremely valuable business, organisational and marketing skills and help people turn their new business ideas into a reality\u201d.<br \/>\n\u201cRunning a small business can be a deeply rewarding experience for many Australians and are the backbone of communities.<br \/>\n\u201cBy expanding the New Business Assistance with the NEIS Program, we are able to assist more Australians to get their business idea off paper and into reality.\u201d<br \/>\nFor more information visit:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dese.gov.au\/neis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.dese.gov.au\/neis<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Australia\u2019s economic recovery underway, the Morrison Government are providing even more opportunities for people to start their own new small business and assisting people already running a micro-business with more free training and support available. An additional 1,000 places are being provided under the\u00a0New Business Assistance with the New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS)\u00a0program and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2021\/03\/23\/helping-more-people-into-self-employment\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Helping more people into self-employment&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aussie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10780\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}