Your Guide to Starting a Business

Course Description
Ready to turn your great idea into a business? Our Start Smart Package delivers the basics you need to get started on the road to success. This two-part series covers basics like business structures, how to register a business, employee standards, and how to ensure your start-up is tax compliant.

Session 1 – August 16th 11:00am to 1:30pm
Session 2 – August 23th 1:00pm to 2:45pm

What Will I Learn?

• Resources needed during the start-up phase
• Understanding the business registration process
• Basic requirements of starting a business
• Basics of WorkSafeBC and your responsibilities as an employer
• Tax compliance and how to handle BC provincial sales tax (PST)

Presented By

• Nixon Vu
• Brian E. Rudy
• Employers’ Advisers Office
• The Ministry of Finance Outreach Program

This session is delivered online via Zoom.  A few tips to note:

• For virtual registrants, you will receive the Zoom link for the webinar before the start time.
•  Missed the live session? No problem. All registrants will receive access to the recording for seven days after the live session.