All The tools you need to start or refine your business!

Turn Your Business Dreams into Reality:

An Empowering Workshop for Female Entrepreneurs

Are you ready to take charge of your future and transform your passion into a thriving business? This isn’t just a workshop—it’s your launchpad to success! Designed with women like YOU in mind, it’s packed with practical guidance and the confidence boost you need to turn ideas into action.

We’ll guide you step-by-step—from building a powerful business plan, choosing the right structure, to navigating registration, VAT, taxes, and funding schemes. This is your opportunity to gain clarity, ask questions, and ignite your entrepreneurial spirit in a supportive environment.

Whether you're just starting out or redefining your business, this workshop will give you the foundational tools to stay on track, ask questions, and start brainstorming your success story. Don't miss your chance to be part of this empowering day—your future business success begins here!

Business Plan

This workshop provides a comprehensive overview of creating a basic business plan—the foundation to keep your venture on track. We will walk you through the key points to consider and guide you step-by-step on how to compile your plan.

Registration of a Business

In this section we will talk about each of type of business mentioned below, along with the benefits and drawbacks for each:

➔   Self employed or Sole trader

➔   Partnership

➔   Limited Liability Company (LTD) - including requirements and company's financials

➔   Cooperative

●      What type of business will you set up under and what industry sector will you be operating in.

●      ​Registering your business for:

➔   Maltese

➔   EU Nationals

➔   NON EU nationals

VAT and JobsPlus Registration

   ➔ Explanation of VAT Articles (Article 10, 11, 12) including thresholds and how each article is applied

➔ How does VAT work? This includes ordering a VAT book, cash register etc.

 ➔  Registering for Vat. - We will do this with them as we believe that this motivates them to actually start the business and get going. Will this be paid by all participants?

  ➔  Submission of VAT

 ➔    Jobsplus registration

What NI ?

➔    How do you apply?

Income Tax

➔  Personal deductions

➔ Business Expenses

➔ Rates and thresholds (single, parent or married)

➔ Part-time rates

➔ Company vs self-employed

 Bookkeeping

➔ Importance and benefits

➔ How to invoice (according to the business and VAT Articles)

Payroll

➔ Hiring Staff and what is involved

➔ FS form including deadlines

➔  Jobsplus registration

➔   Payslips and deductions (including government bonuses and COLA)

Opening a bank account for transactions

➔ Importance and benefits of separating business from personal

Having the correct permits and licences for your business

Schemes available for businesses

➔ Learn what schemes are available for your business and where to find them

Date: Saturday 25th October 2025

Time: 9.30am - 4:30pm

Venue: Valletta Design Cluster

Price : €75 includes food & drink

Tickets are non refundable & non transferable