Free online course on starting a business
Aspiring entrepreneurs can now tap on ACRA’s new free online course to guide them on their journey in starting a business in Singapore.
The “Essentials of Starting a Business” (ESB) programme also covers useful information such as business registration requirements, applying for business licenses, government grants and loans, individual & corporate tax matters, contributions to the Central Provident Fund and personal data protection requirements.
Accessible via desktop, tablet and mobile, the course consists of three bite-sized modules and takes only 2 hours to complete. The ESB is ideal for those thinking of setting up a business or have recently set up a business and want the flexibility to learn at their own convenience.
Topics Covered
- Why register your business with ACRA?
- Types of Business Entities in Singapore
- Business Licences
- Government Grants and Loans
- Fundamentals of Finance
- SMECEN – integrated software solution for businesses
- Filing Tax Returns
- Goods and Services Tax
- CPF Contributions for yourself and your staff
- Personal Data Protection Act
Find out more about the eLearning portal here.
Once you have got the understanding of starting a business, don’t forget to check out our services!
We offer Accounting, Payroll, Tax, XBRL Filing, Company Secretary and even Web development services to help you get your business started.
