# Honcho > Honcho is an Australian business services company that registers and manages small businesses. It is an ASIC and ATO accredited provider that lodges ABN, business name, company, GST and trademark registrations through official government systems, and it has been helping Australians start and run businesses since 2008. Beyond registration, Honcho supplies the things a new business needs to trade: domains, business email, websites, logos, invoicing, bookkeeping, insurance, virtual addresses and phone numbers. Honcho is a private company and is not a government agency. Registrations are lodged on the customer's behalf through ASIC and the ATO. Content on the site is general information only and is not financial, tax or legal advice. ## ABN registration - [ABN Registration Australia](https://honcho.com.au/abn/registration): Apply for an Australian Business Number in as little as 15 minutes. Honcho's Registered Tax Agents review and lodge your application, so it's done right. - [Cancel ABN Australia](https://honcho.com.au/abn/cancellation): Cancel your Australian Business Number (ABN) quickly and hassle-free with Honcho. - [ABN Lookup Australia](https://honcho.com.au/abn-lookup): Quickly verify ABN details in Australia with Honcho's ABN Lookup tool. - [Partnership ABN Registration Australia](https://honcho.com.au/partnership-registration): Apply for an ABN for a partnership in Australia through Honcho. ## Business names - [Business Name Registration Australia](https://honcho.com.au/business-name/register): Secure your business name in Australia quickly and easily with Honcho. - [ASIC Business Name Renewal Australia](https://honcho.com.au/business-name/renewal): Renew your Australian business name before it expires. Honcho manages the ASIC renewal process for you, so your business name stays active and protected. - [Business Name Transfer Australia](https://honcho.com.au/business-name/transfer): Transfer your Australian business name quickly and correctly. Honcho manages the ASIC transfer process for you, so the handover is smooth and stress-free. - [Cancel Your Business Name Easily](https://honcho.com.au/business-name/cancellation): Cancel your Business Name quickly and hassle-free with Honcho. - [Business Name Generator Australia](https://honcho.com.au/business-name/generator): Generate business name ideas and check ASIC availability with Honcho. - [Brand Name Generator Australia](https://honcho.com.au/business-name/brand-name-generator): Create unique, memorable brand name ideas that stand out. Generate names tailored to your brand and check availability instantly in Australia. - [Business Name Ideas Australia](https://honcho.com.au/business-name/business-name-ideas): Discover creative business name ideas for any industry. Explore unique, catchy names and check availability in Australia before you register. - [Company Name Generator Australia](https://honcho.com.au/company-name/generator): Australia’s company name generator with live ASIC availability. Explore company name ideas, check your name in real time and register your company with the right name. ## Company registration and compliance - [ASIC Company Registration Australia](https://honcho.com.au/company/registration): Register your company in Australia with confidence. Honcho manages the full ASIC lodgement process for you, including ACN, ABN, TFN and GST registration. - [Company Compliance Australia](https://honcho.com.au/company/compliance): Stay on top of your ASIC compliance obligations in Australia. Honcho manages your compliance requirements, so your company stays in good standing. - [Registered Office Address in Australia](https://honcho.com.au/address-service): Get a reliable registered office address in Australia for just $9/month with Honcho. - [Business Structuring Services](https://honcho.com.au/business-structure): Compare sole trader, partnership, company and trust structures for an Australian business. - [Business Structure Wizard](https://honcho.com.au/business-structure/wizard): Answer a few quick questions to find the best business structure for your needs. Sole Trader, Partnership, Company, or Trust – get a personalised recommendation. ## Tax and GST - [GST Registration Australia](https://honcho.com.au/abn/gst-register): Register for GST in Australia with Honcho. Our Registered Tax Agents lodge your application with the ATO, so your setup is accurate from day one. - [GST Cancellation Services in Australia](https://honcho.com.au/abn/gst-register/cancellation): Cancel your Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration in Australia effortlessly with Honcho. - [Business Tax Management Australia](https://honcho.com.au/professional-support/tax-management): Stay on top of your business tax obligations in Australia. Honcho manages your tax responsibilities for you, so nothing gets missed and you stay compliant. - [GST Calculator Australia](https://honcho.com.au/tools/gst-calculator): Use Honcho's free Australian GST calculator to quickly add or remove 10% GST from any amount. Perfect for businesses, freelancers. ## Trademarks and legal - [Trademark Registration Australia](https://honcho.com.au/abn/trademark): Protect your brand with a trademark in Australia. Honcho manages the process with IP Australia from search and class selection through to lodgement. - [Legal Contracts Australia](https://honcho.com.au/legal-contract): Secure your business with AI-powered legal contracts from Honcho. - [Legal Services Australia](https://honcho.com.au/legal-vision): Get expert legal support for your business with LegalVision & Honcho. ## Domains and email - [Domain Name Registration Australia](https://honcho.com.au/marketing-services/domain-name-registration): Register your domain name in Australia quickly and easily. Honcho manages your domain registration, so your online presence is secured from day one. - [Business Email Setup Australia](https://honcho.com.au/marketing-services/business-email): Set up a professional business email address in Australia with ease. Honcho manages the entire setup, so you look credible from the very first send. - [Email Signature Generator Australia](https://honcho.com.au/email-signature-generator): Design a custom, professional email signature with Honcho’s easy-to-use generator. ## Websites and design - [Free Website Builder Australia](https://honcho.com.au/marketing-services/free-website-builder): Build a professional website for your Australian business for free. Honcho gives you the tools and support to get your business online quickly and easily. - [Website Design Packages Australia](https://honcho.com.au/design-services/website-packages): Find the right website design package for your Australian business. Honcho manages the entire build, so you get a professional site without the effort. - [Website Packages Australia](https://honcho.com.au/site-package): Get a fully-featured website package tailored for your business with Honcho. - [Business Logo Design Australia](https://honcho.com.au/design-services/logo-generator): Create a professional business logo in Australia that stands out. Honcho manages your logo design from brief to final file, so your brand looks the part.. - [Professional Logo Design Australia](https://honcho.com.au/design-services/business-logo-design): Design a unique and professional logo for your business with Honcho. - [Custom Business Cards Australia](https://honcho.com.au/design-services/custom-business-cards): Order custom business cards in Australia that make a lasting impression. Honcho manages the design and delivery, so you always put your best foot forward. ## Marketing services - [Google Business Profile Australia](https://honcho.com.au/marketing-services/google-business-profile-management): Get your Google Business Profile set up and managed in Australia. Honcho handles it all for you, so your business gets found by the right customers. - [Get a Free SEO Report for Your Website](https://honcho.com.au/seo-report): Analyse your website's SEO performance instantly. Receive a free SEO report with actionable insights to improve rankings and search visibility. ## Virtual services - [Virtual Business Address Australia](https://honcho.com.au/virtual-services/address): Get a prestigious Sydney CBD business address for $79/month. Honcho manages your virtual address and mail handling, so your business looks professional. - [Virtual Receptionist Service Australia](https://honcho.com.au/virtual-services/receptionist): Never miss a call again. Honcho provides a fully managed virtual receptionist service in Australia, handling your calls professionally on your behalf. - [Virtual Phone Number Australia](https://honcho.com.au/virtual-services/phone-number): Get a dedicated virtual phone number for your Australian business. Honcho manages the setup for you, keeping your business contactable and professional. ## Professional support - [Small Business Bookkeeping Australia](https://honcho.com.au/professional-support/bookkeeping): Keep your books in order without the stress. Honcho provides managed bookkeeping for Australian businesses, so your finances are always up to date. - [Bookkeeping Services Melbourne](https://honcho.com.au/professional-support/bookkeeping/melbourne): Looking for bookkeeping services in Melbourne? Honcho provides managed bookkeeping for local businesses, so your finances stay accurate and up to date. - [Invoicing Tool Australia](https://honcho.com.au/professional-support/invoicing): Manage your invoices and quotes effortlessly with Honcho's invoicing tool. - [Business Insurance Australia](https://honcho.com.au/professional-support/business-insurance): Protect your Australian business with the right insurance cover. Honcho helps you find and manage the right policy, so you are always covered. ## Research and data - [Honcho Company Registration Index Australia](https://honcho.com.au/resources/research/company-registration-index): Quarterly analysis of Australian company registration activity, managed by Honcho. Data sourced from ASIC, ABS and RBA, published four times a year. - [Digital Fitness Score Australia](https://honcho.com.au/resources/research/digital-fitness-score): Quarterly digital fitness rankings tracking business formation, AI adoption, NBN rollout and broadband quality across Australian states, managed by Honcho. - [ATO Fuel Response Payment Plan Australia](https://honcho.com.au/news/ato-fuel-response): Check if your Australian business qualifies for the ATO Fuel Response Payment Plan. Learn eligibility and how to apply before 30 June 2026. ## AI and integrations - [Honcho Claude MCP Connector - Register an Australian business in Claude](https://honcho.com.au/mcp): How to use Honcho's connector for Claude: guided Australian business registration - choose a structure, check a name with ASIC, check ABN eligibility, then finish securely on Honcho. No personal details or payment in chat. - [How Honcho Uses AI](https://honcho.com.au/llm-info): Learn how Honcho uses artificial intelligence to deliver managed business services in Australia, with a commitment to transparent and ethical AI use. - [Streamline Business Registration with Honcho](https://honcho.com.au/nab): Unlock tailored business solutions through the exclusive Honcho and NAB partnership. Enjoy seamless financial integration, specialised services, and dedicated support to help your business thrive. Explore the advantages today!. ## Company - [Who We Are](https://honcho.com.au/about-us): Honcho is Australia's managed business services provider, handling your registrations, compliance, design and more so you can focus on your business. - [Contact Honcho](https://honcho.com.au/contact-us): Get in touch with Honcho Australia. Call, email or chat with our team for help with ABN, company and business name registration. Fully managed with expert support from start to finish. - [Honcho in the Media](https://honcho.com.au/media): Stay up to date with the latest news, press coverage and announcements from Honcho, Australia. - [Business Guides & Tips for Australian Businesses](https://honcho.com.au/blog): Explore free business guides, tips and resources from Honcho. We help Australian businesses start, manage and grow with expert advice you can act on. ## Guides - [Tips for small businesses responding to 2026 fuel shortages](https://honcho.com.au/blog/rising-fuel-prices-small-business-response): Rising fuel prices are squeezing small businesses. We share four practical ways to protect margins and respond early. - [Sole Trader vs Partnership vs Company: When to Consider Moving to a Company](https://honcho.com.au/blog/sole-trader-vs-partnership-vs-company): Not sure whether to stay a sole trader, a partnership or upgrade to a company? Learn the triggers that signal it’s time to change structure & how to transition. - [Do I Need an ABN? The Australian Eligibility Checklist](https://honcho.com.au/blog/do-i-need-an-abn-australia): Do you need an ABN in Australia? Use this simple eligibility checklist to find out if your side hustle, freelance work or small business requires an ABN. - [How to Choose a Business Structure in Australia](https://honcho.com.au/blog/how-to-choose-business-structure-australia): Not sure whether to operate as a sole trader, partnership or company? This practical guide explains how to choose a business structure in Australia based on risk, admin and growth plans. - [7 Steps to Register a Business in Australia: The Complete Guide](https://honcho.com.au/blog/how-to-register-business-australia-guide): Learn how to register a business in Australia with this clear 7-step guide. From choosing a structure to ABN and licences, we break down every step. - [Australia's Door-to-Door Economy Surges 269% in a Decade](https://honcho.com.au/blog/australias-door-to-door-economy-surges-269-percent-2025): New rankings reveal Australia's fastest-growing sectors: delivery, social assistance & health lead the gains. Get the details here. - [Six Costly Start-Up Mistakes to Avoid in 2026](https://honcho.com.au/blog/six-costly-startup-mistakes-avoid-2026): Avoid costly startup blunders in 2026 – learn the six common mistakes founders make and how to launch and grow your business with confidence. - [The Corporate Buzzwords Australians Want Gone in 2026](https://honcho.com.au/blog/corporate-buzzwords-australians-want-gone-2026): Discover the corporate buzzwords Aussies want gone in 2026 and how to refine workplace communication for clarity and impact. - [Are Entry-Level Jobs Becoming Automated? What Workers Think About AI and the Future of Early Careers](https://honcho.com.au/blog/what-jobs-will-ai-replace): What jobs will AI replace? Our analysis of 2,000+ workers reveals the 10 entry-level jobs at risk of AI & how it impacts your career. Read the full report. ## Optional - [Log in](https://honcho.com.au/login): Sign in to the Honcho Business Centre to manage registrations, invoices and services. - [Business Centre](https://honcho.com.au/business-centre): Customer dashboard for managing an existing Honcho account and its services. - [Terms and conditions](https://honcho.com.au/terms): Terms governing use of Honcho's services. - [Privacy policy](https://honcho.com.au/privacy): How Honcho collects, uses and stores personal information.