Queensland Small Business Commissioner

November 17, 2020

The Queensland Small Business Commissioner can help with information, advice, advocacy and mediation

The Queensland Small Business Commissioner (QSBC) is a statutory office holder, temporarily established under the COVID-19 Emergency Response Act 2020. The Commissioner aims to advocate, enable and empower small businesses to help drive economic growth in Queensland.

The QSBC offer a range of services including:
  • Providing information and advisory serivces to small businesses in Queensland
  • Assisting with informal dispute resolution to help tenants and landlords resolve commercial lease disputes
  • Free commercial lease dispute mediation services for eligible leases
  • Advocating for small businesses across all levels of govenment.
You can find out more about the QSBC on the Queensland Govenment Website.

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