www.revenuesa.sa.gov.au
RevenueSA, through the Commissioner of State Taxation, is responsible for:
Management, collection and enforcement of the State's taxation revenue
Management of Government rebate incentive schemes
Petroleum licensing and subsidy functions
Management and collection of the fixed property component of the Emergency Services Levy (ESL)
Management of the First Home Owner Grant (FHOG) scheme.
Local Government concessions for Self-Funded Retirees.
The revenue managed and collected by RevenueSA comprises stamp duty, pay-roll tax, land tax, petroleum and ESL (fixed property component).
www.business-sa.com
Business SA is the trading name of the South Australian Employers’ Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. It is the State’s leading business organisation and delivers a wide range of integrated services to business. Business SA speaks for business and represents business to government and the community through advocacy and lobbying.
www.safework.sa.gov.au
SafeWork SA is South Australia's new Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) agency. Their primary role is to promote and encourage safe, fair and productive working lives in South Australia by working with employers, employees, unions and industry representatives.
Formerly called Workplace Services, SafeWork SA is responsible for administering industrial relations legislation and managing all occupational health, safety and welfare functions in our State (including some functions previously managed by WorkCover).
www.ato.gov.au
The Australian Taxation Office is the Government’s principal revenue collection agency, and is part of the Treasurer’s portfolio. The ATO’s role is to manage and shape tax, excise and superannuation systems that fund services for Australians.
www.asic.gov.au
Australian Securities and Investments Commission is Australia’s corporate, markets and financial services regulator. ASIC is an independent Commonwealth Government body set up under the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act (ASIC Act). ASIC carries out most of its work under the Corporations Act.
ASIC has powers to protect consumers against misleading or deceptive and unconscionable conduct affecting all financial products and services, including credit.
ASIC’s guide for consumers and investors outlines its services to help consumers make informed decisions about financial products and services, understand their rights and responsibilities, and identify and avoid scams.
www.ipaustralia.gov.au
IP Australia is the Australian Government agency responsible for administering patents, trade marks, designs and Plant Breeder’s Rights.
By granting these rights, and contributing to the improvement of Australian and international IP systems, IP Australia is supporting Australia's economic development.
www.ausindustry.gov.au
AusIndustry is the Australian Government's business program delivery division in the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research.
AusIndustry delivers a range of more than 30 business programs - including innovation grants, tax and duty concessions, small business development, industry support and venture capital - worth about $2 billion to more than 10,000 businesses and 80,000 individuals every year. A listing of all AusIndustry's programs is available in the AusIndustry Product Summary.
www.business.gov.au business.gov.au offers you simple and convenient access to all the government information, transactions and services you need. It's a whole-of-government service providing essential information on planning, starting and running your business.
www.ocba.sa.gov.au
The Office of Consumer and Business Affairs has five main branches that provide a service to the general public, namely:
Consumer Affairs (includes Trade Measurement and Product Safety)
Business and Occupational Services (includes Business Names, Associations and Co-operatives, Licensing)
Births, Deaths and Marriages
Tenancies (includes Residential, Retail, Bonds and support to the Residential Tenancies Tribunal)
Education and Information Services.
www.landservices.sa.gov.au
Land Services Group is responsible for key land administration functions for the South Australian Government.
Property Searching
Housing Values by suburbs
Searching Family History
Searching Place Names
How Properties are valued
www.propertyassist.sa.gov.au PropertyAssist seamlessly integrates spatial land information from State Government agencies to provide you with up-to-date information from various "on-line" databases. A sample of the information obtained from a property search includes :-
Certificate of title details;
Property valuation details;
Graphical view of allotment boundaries;
Property and building details
www.nla.gov.au
The National Library of Australia is the country’s largest reference library. Its role is to ensure that documentary resources of national significance relating to Australia and the Australian People, as well as significant non-Australian library materials are collected, preserved and made accessible either through the Library itself or through collaborative arrangements with other libraries and information providers.
Under the provisions of the Copyright Act 1968 and various state Acts a copy of any work published in Australia must be deposited with the National Library of Australia and the appropriate State Library.
