Changes to the ABN Registration

Today I completed an ABN registration, and noticed some substantial changes to the process.

The changes I am discussing today are in regards to the questions asked in relation to being a contractor, this is where you will be asked:

Are you applying for an ABN to operate as a contractor?

If you [...]

ASIC to Deliver a National Business Name Service

ASIC will be establishing a national online services that will enable businesses to register for a business name and a Australian Business Name (ABN) in a single transaction.

This will reduce the red tape for business.

ASIC is aiming to deliver an online business name service that:

is cheaper and easier to use [...]